False positive hCG testing and upper urinary tract infection
These data suggest that false-positive hCG test results in urine may occur in patients presenting with upper urinary tract infections due to uromodulin interference.
Authors
- Sylvie Mulliez
- Valerie Pede
- Marijn M. Speeckaert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9183-4390)
- Hilde Vanpoucke
- Kris Gevaert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4237-0283)
- Joris Delanghe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5702-6792)
- Danielle Vandenweghe
Institutions
- Ghent University Hospital (BE)
- Ghent University (BE)
- AZ Delta (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation
- Published
- 2025-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/hmbci-2024-0080
- Primary Topic
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00