Current problems and solution for urinary albumin measurements / 中华检验医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Measurement of urine albumin plays a vital part in the early detection and appropriate management of chronic kidney disease. However, urinary albumin measurements have yet not been standardized due to lack of a reference method and its reference material.It is very important for laboratory technicians to be aware of biochemical characteristics of urinary albumins, laboratory techniques, urine sampling methods, reference interval setting, and units of reporting.