Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Urine Collection Kit Using Filter Paper in Neonates: An Observational Study

• Main Authors: Nobuhiko Nagano (Author), Takayuki Imaizumi (Author), Takuya Akimoto (Author), Midori Hijikata (Author), Ryoji Aoki (Author), Ayako Seimiya (Author), Aya Okahashi (Author), Kaori Kawakami (Author), Atsushi Komatsu (Author), Kei Kawana (Author), Ichiro Morioka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Urine bags are commonly used to collect urine samples from neonates. However, the sample can be contaminated by stool, or detachment of the bag due to body movement can lead to failure of the collection. A qualitative urine collection kit containing ten filter papers of 3.2 mm diameter was developed...