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Table 4 Comparison between the dipstick and the ACR in 235 patients

From: Prevalence of microalbuminuria and diagnostic value of dipstick proteinuria in outpatients from HIV clinics in Bukavu, the Democratic Republic of Congo

  

A/C ratio (mg/g)

  

Urine dipstick

<30

30-299

≥ 300

Total

 

n = 210

n = 21

n = 4

n = 235

0

128

10

0

138

1+

76

10

1

87

≥ 2+

6

1

3

10

  1. (*) The numbers with gray shading correspond to false-positive dipstick results. The numbers highlighted in orange are false-negative ones.
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