Research Article

Sickle Cell Nephropathy and Associated Factors among Asymptomatic Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia

Table 5

Prevalence of significant proteinuria and haematuria in the study population.

Urinalysis findingsHbSS (%)HbAA (%)Total (%)Statistical test value

Proteinuria
 Insignificant58 (96.6)60 (100.0)118 (98.4)Fishers’0.496
 Significant2 (3.4)0 (0.0)2 (1.6)
Haematuria
 Insignificant56 (93.3)60 (100.0)116 (96.7)Fisher’s0.119
 Significant4 (6.7)0 (0.0)4 (3.3)