Abstract: Method for examining kidney disease, which comprises detecting fatty acid binding protein derived from kidney tissues, which is present in specimen collected from mammal excluding Rodents. By the present method, it is possible to obtain test results, which may be very important information for diagnosis or prognosis of kidney disease that has been very difficult in the past. Based on test results obtained by the present method, it may be possible to select a suitable method for treatment of kidney disease with taking into consideration risks such as the prognosis, etc. Besides, the present method can be applied to, in addition to the kidney disease samples, urine samples as well, so that the examination procedure can be simple and efficient.

Abstract: An information transmitting apparatus is connected to a reading device to read readable codes from an input sheet. On the input sheet, an input item is provided similar to the input item to be provided in an information input page for Internet communication, and input information to be input into each input item is provided in a readable code, for example, a bar code. When input information is read from the input sheet by the reading device, the information transmitting apparatus transmits the read input information as input information for an information input page, to the information receiving apparatus. Input into the information input page of the Internet communication is made easier.