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Correlation between dipstick urinalysis and urine sediment microscopy in detecting haematuria among children with sickle cell anaemia in steady state in Ilorin, Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Haematuria is one of the clinical manifestations of sickle cell nephropathy. Although dipstick urinalysis detects haemoglobin and by extension haematuria; it does not confirm haematuria. Urine sediment microscopy confirms haematuria and constitutes a non-invasive “renal biopsy”. The ne...
Autores principales: | Anigilaje, Emmanuel Ademola, Adedoyin, Olanrewaju Timothy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852513/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24319525 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.135.1854 |
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