Blood in urine, known as haematuria, can signal kidney cancer. This symptom, whether visible or microscopic, demands ...

Frequent urination. An uncomfortable burning sensation. A sudden urge to go to the bathroom. Our patient, a 55-year-old woman, was experiencing these symptoms every few weeks. She also knew all too ...

A new study reveals that higher concentrations of a specific protein in urine could be a predictor for developing dementia.

Objectives To determine whether spot urine pH measured by dipstick is an accurate representation of 24 hours urine pH measured by an electrode. Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed urine ...

Participants All adults (≥18 years) examined with dipsticks at emergency departments in North Denmark Region from September 20 through 23 October 2021. Main outcome measures UTI was defined as ≥1 ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2012;7(3):269-279. In summary, excess levels of urobilinogen and bilirubin in the urine may signal liver disease, and more research is needed to correlate these levels ...

Increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest in younger adults with proteinuria was higher in those with chronic kidney disease. Proteinuria is associated with higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest in ...

Noninvasive tests such as retinal imaging and urine dipstick assessments significantly enhanced the effectiveness and efficiency of CKD screening. A deep learning model that uses both retinal images ...

A point-of-care urine dipstick test accurately diagnoses urinary tract infection (UTI) in febrile infants aged 2 to 6 months, according to a study published online in Pediatrics. “Clinicians can use ...

Some people are more likely to have protein in their urine. If your doctor does a routine dipstick protein urine test, you might need to do a 24-hour urine protein test. What Is a 24-Hour Urine ...