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Table 3 Detection rate of uromodulin accumulations in each staining method (case #2)

From: Significance of kidney biopsy in autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease-UMOD: is kidney biopsy truly nonspecific?

 

UMOD+ tubulusa

detection rateb

PAS

127

33.10%

HE

50

13%

PAM

30

7.80%

Masson

69

18%

  1. a: numbers of tubules with detectable UMOD accumulations in each staining
  2. b: a x100 / numbers of UMOD positive tubules in UMOD staining (384) these numbers are counted based on all field of obtained kidney tissue
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BMC Nephrology

ISSN: 1471-2369

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