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Urine protein: Urine creatinine ratio correlation with diabetic retinopathy

Samya Mujeeb1, Gladys R Rodrigues1, Rajesh R Nayak1

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
|October 28, 2021
PubMed
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Keywords:
DiabetesUrine PCRdiabetic retinopathyretinopathyspot urine protein creatinine ratio

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