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Table 2 Laboratory parameters of urinalysis and LF biomarkers in 75 individuals with Chyluria treated at the SRNF from 1996 to 2016

From: Chiluria in a lymphatic filariasis endemic area

Parameter

Average value

Variation

p value

Addis test

 Leukocytes

33,058

28.4–140,511

0.3789

 Casts

155.43

0–2310

0.479

 Blood cells

52,892

0.550–291,660

0.476

 Urine lymphocytes (mg/dL)

  Present

32 (63.3%)

 

  Absent

17 (34.7%)

 

Biochemistry

 24-h proteinuria (mg/dL)

1372.80

0.257–14,000

0.387

Tests

Results

Number of reagent samples (%)

Biomarkers

 Microfilaremia

Positive

1 (1.8%)

Negative

55 (98.2%)

 Immunochromatographic test (ICT)

Positive

7 (16.7%)

Negative

35 (83.3)

 OG4C3

Positive

1 (7.7%)

Negative

12 (92.3%)