Journal article
Current issues in measurement and reporting of urinary albumin excretion
Abstract
Urinary excretion of albumin indicates kidney damage and is recognized as a risk factor for progression of kidney disease and cardiovascular disease. The role of urinary albumin measurements has focused attention on the clinical need for accurate and clearly reported results. The National Kidney Disease Education Program and the IFCC convened a conference to assess the current state of preanalytical, analytical, and postanalytical issues …
Authors
Miller WG; Bruns DE; Hortin GL; Sandberg S; Aakre KM; McQueen MJ; Itoh Y; Lieske JC; Seccombe DW; Jones G
Journal
Biochimica Clinica, Vol. 34, No. 5, pp. 337–350
Publication Date
October 1, 2010
ISSN
0393-0564