Stability of urinary albumin and creatinine after 12 months storage at −20 °C and −80 °C
Background: Increasing albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR) within the normal range is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in the general population. Clinical and epidemiological studies often store urine samples for long durations prior to ACR assessment. The stability of ACR at the lowest urinar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | Practical Laboratory Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235255171830026X |