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Urinary Eosinophils in AIN
Hansel stain (Wright) Eosinophiluria >1%
Sensitivity 67; Specificity 83 (Rossert Kidney Intr 804-817 60 2 2001)
Differential Diagnosis:
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
Acute glomerulonephritis
IgA nephropathy, Henoch-Schönlein purpura
Prostatitis
Schistosomiasis
Chronic pyelonephritis
Graft rejection (acute phase)
* Not seen in ATN