Reducing contamination rates in urine samples

Reducing contamination rates in urine samples

Contamination is thought to be a significant problem. Depending on which study you look at, the rates of urine contamination can be 17% or upwards. The standard method of midstream urine collection is for the healthcare professional... read more

Urine test may detect respiratory conditions in newborns

Urine test may detect respiratory conditions in newborns

Testing urine samples for a set of proteins may help improve diagnosis of respiratory conditions in newborns, according a proof-of-concept study in Russia.... read more