Open AccessDipstick urine analysis screening among asymptomatic school children
Author(s) -
Farah Hajar,
Mohamad Taleb,
Bilal Aoun,
Ahmad Shatila
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4297/najms.2011.3179
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , physical examination , physical activity , physical therapy , family medicine , pediatrics
Mass urinary screening is a useful tool to identify children with asymptomatic progressive renal diseases. A dipstick urinalysis screening was conducted to detect such prevalence and to set up a more effective screening program for children.