Comparison of Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (ACR) Between ACR Strip Test and Quantitative Test in Prediabetes and Diabetes
Open Access
- 1 January 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Annals of Laboratory Medicine in Annals of Laboratory Medicine
- Vol. 37 (1), 28-33
- https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2017.37.1.28
Abstract
The ACR strip test showed high sensitivity, specificity, and negative predictive value, suggesting that the test can be used to screen for albuminuria in cases of prediabetes and diabetes.Keywords
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