title: Lactobacillus species can cause a false-positive test for hematuria on dipstick urinalysis.
authors.forename: James L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Pirkle
authors.forename: Elizabeth L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Palavecino
authors.forename: Barry I
authors.initials: BI
authors.lastname: Freedman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D006417:Hematuria / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000652:urine; D006801:Humans; D007778:Lactobacillus; D008875:Middle Aged; D011934:Reagent Strips; D016482:Urinalysis / Q000592:standards*
chemical_list: D011934:Reagent Strips