Sexual intercourse can cause proteinuria in men for up to 12 h, according to a small prospective study at the Israel Naval Medical Institute. When dipstick urine tests are positive for protein ...

Proteinuria on dipstick urinalysis is used for screening and initial detection of preeclampsia in pregnancy, and may predict morbidity and mortality in other patient populations. Urine microscopy ...

Sudden cardiac arrest survival rates are only around 10%, but new research spotted a test that may flag warning in young adulthood.

Second, the urine dipstick test uses chemical reagents to measure specific gravity, pH, heme, leukocyte esterase, nitrite, albumin, and glucose. Elevated albumin levels may indicate proteinuria ...

Proteinuria is associated with a higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest in young adults, especially with chronic kidney disease ...

The observation of urine has been used for centuries to diagnose and follow many disease states. It continues to be an important test in modern medicine. Various diseases such as pelvic and ...