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Evaluation of the URiSCAN 2 ACR Strip to estimate the urine albumin/creatinine ratios

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The urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR) test is used to screen patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases that put them at an increased risk of developing… Click to show full abstract

The urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR) test is used to screen patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases that put them at an increased risk of developing kidney disease. Here, we evaluated the performance of the URiSCAN 2 ACR Strip (URiSCAN; YD diagnostics, Yongin, Korea), a semiquantitative point‐of‐care testing (POCT) assay, and we compared to an existing POCT assay and a quantitative assay.

Keywords: urine albumin; uriscan acr; albumin creatinine; acr strip

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis
Year Published: 2018

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