Prevalence of hematuria and proteinuria in asymptomatic pediatric age group in suburban Chennai
Belukurichi Sadasivam Sangeetha,
Rajesh Haridass,
Jamunarani Srirangaramasamy
et al.
Abstract:Background: Hematuria is rare in normal physiology. Proteinuria is almost always abnormal. It has been reported that hematuria and proteinuria are present even in apparently healthy children.
Aims and Objectives: This study was carried out to find the prevalence of proteinuria and hematuria in asymptomatic pediatric age group in suburban Chennai.
Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out among 200 apparently healthy children of a suburban community in Chennai. Urine samples were collec… Show more
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