Clinical implications of the early detection of urinary microalbumin in diabetic patients using a new high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method

Dhammika Gunasekara, Liz Byrnes, Suzanne Brown, John Beilby, Joey Kaye

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Abstract

We assessed urine albumin in 180 diabetics by conventional immunonephelometry (IN) and HPLC methods. Those with HPLC but not IN detectable albuminuria had higher BP, worse glycaemic control and more vascular events (p<0.05 for all) but received fewer vascular risk reduction treatments.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e61-e64
JournalDiabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume93
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2011
Externally publishedYes

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