Differential prevalence of hematuria and proteinuria with socio-demographic factors among school children in Hualien, Taiwan

Background: Pediatric hematuria/proteinuria is a risk factor for chronic kidney disease in later life, and school urinary screening can detect asymptomatic glomerulonephritis in the early stage. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of hematuria/proteinuria and its association with different s...

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Main Authors: Ming-Chun Chen, Jen-Hung Wang, Chia-Hsiang Chu, Ching-Feng Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957216301991