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In recent years, novel biomarkers of renal dysfunction have attracted attention for the diagnosis of UTIs. NGAL is a 25 kDa protein that belongs to the lipocalin. It acts as a transporter for small hydrophobic molecules and is involved in many physiological processes, such as modulating inflammation, innate immune response, and maintaining metabolic homeostasis
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group A :patient with pyelonephritis | patient with pyelonephritis |
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| Group B :patient without pyelonephritis | patient without pyelonephritis |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasma NGAL test | Diagnostic Test | Human neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin ELISA Kit from BT LAB® Bioassay technology laboratory was used for the estimation of serum NGAL. Procedure was done according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Result of plasma NGAL test | Result of serum test of NGAL | One day |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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All adult patient had fever due to renal infection
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsayed Abdelhalim Elsayed | Zagazig | 44749 | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011704 | Pyelonephritis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009395 | Nephritis, Interstitial |
| D009393 | Nephritis |
| D007674 | Kidney Diseases |
| D014570 | Urologic Diseases |
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Serum
| D052776 |
| Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D011702 | Pyelitis |
| D052801 | Male Urogenital Diseases |