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Hoosiers using test strips to detect the presence of fentanyl or other controlled substances soon no longer will be subject to arrest on drug paraphernalia charges.
Researchers have identified a new set of urine-based biomarkers that can accurately detect both the presence and severity of prostate cancer as an alternative to a PSA test, aiding early diagnosis.
Find out what you need to know about 24-hour urine protein tests and discover what it’s for and how it may affect health.
A groundbreaking new urine test could soon help spot the early warning signs of lung cancer long before symptoms appear. Scientists at the University of Cambridge, led by Professor Ljiljana Fruk ...
Texas House lawmakers gave preliminary approval to legislation that legalizes the possession of test strips for fentanyl and xylazine. House Bill 1644 passed 145-0. The bill requires one more vote … ...
A new urine-based biomarker test could cut in half the need for surveillance imaging to detect recurrence of the most common form of kidney cancer, researchers reported at the 2025 annual congress ...
Correlation between methods of albumin determination (conventional laboratory method and by the DCA 2000 ® system) and between different urine collection procedures (overnight and early-morning urine ...
How do doctors diagnose microalbuminuric diabetic nephropathy? The primary way to diagnose microalbuminuric diabetic nephropathy is through a pot urine test called the urine albumin-creatinine ratio.
Researchers investigate the clinical efficacy of semaglutide in controlling urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio in overweight patients with chronic kidney disease.
Risk for all-cause mortality increased in RA patients with microalbuminuria. (HealthDay News) — For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an independent risk factor indicating prognosis, according to a ...
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an independent risk factor indicating prognosis, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in Frontiers ...