Laboratory diagnostics of chronic kidney disease in Croatia: State of the art

Biochemia Medica

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-83

  Biljak, Vanja Radišić ^a   Honović, Lorena ^b   Matica, Jasminka ^c   Knežević, Branka ^d   Vojak, Sanela Šimić ^e  

^a University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL PULA   (Croatia)

^c KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^e Po ega General County Hospital   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Albuminuria; Chronic kidney disease; Creatinine; Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR); Harmonization; Proteinuria; Survey

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE; PROTEIN;

ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COLORIMETRY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH SURVEY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEPHELOMETRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROTEINURIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARD; TURBIDIMETRY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINALYSIS; CROATIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; MALE; PROCEDURES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; STANDARDS;

CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; CROATIA; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 84922569317     PISSN: 13300962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11613/BM.2015.009     Document Type: Article

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