Comparing different markers of tubular dysfunction in transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients.

Ilham YoussrySamuel MakarKhalil AbdelkhalekDina HishamHappy Sawires

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2021)

Evaluation of UrNGAL/Cr, UrRBP/Cr and UrNAG/Cr could early discriminate tubular dysfunction TDT patients from those with normal tubular function. UrNGAL/Cr is more accurate in early detection of tubular dysfunction when compared with the other two biomarkers.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
oxidative stress
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
high glucose
mass spectrometry