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====Urine Assays==== | ====Urine Assays==== | ||
====Microscopic Examination==== | ====Microscopic Examination==== | ||
+ | =====Cellular Deposits===== | ||
+ | *Epithlial cells | ||
+ | **Renal | ||
+ | **Squamouns | ||
+ | **Transitional | ||
+ | *Leucocytes | ||
+ | *Red blood cells | ||
+ | **Intact | ||
+ | **Ghost | ||
+ | **Crenated | ||
+ | *Bacteria | ||
+ | *Other | ||
+ | **Fat droplets | ||
+ | **Yeast bodies | ||
+ | **Sperm | ||
+ | **Artefacts | ||
+ | =====Casts (Cylinduria)===== | ||
+ | *Hyaline | ||
+ | *Waxy | ||
+ | *Granular | ||
+ | *Cellular | ||
+ | *Fatty | ||
+ | *Haemoglobin | ||
+ | *Myoglobin | ||
+ | *Artefacts | ||
+ | **mucus threads | ||
+ | =====Crystalline and Amorphous Deposits===== | ||
+ | *Calcium carbonate | ||
+ | *Struvite | ||
+ | Calcium Oxalate | ||
+ | **Dihydrate | ||
+ | **Monohydrate | ||
+ | *Amorphous phosphate | ||
+ | *Leucine | ||
+ | *Tyrosine | ||
+ | *Cystine | ||
+ | *Amorphous urates | ||
+ | *Uric acid | ||
+ | *Sodium urate | ||
+ | *Dicalcium Phosphate | ||
+ | *Ammonium Biurate | ||
+ | |||
====Culture and Sensitivity==== | ====Culture and Sensitivity==== | ||
===Interpretation=== | ===Interpretation=== |
Revision as of 11:51, 4 September 2008
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Rationale
Urine Analysis can be a quick and inexpensive method to determine abnormalities in a patient.
Techniques
Assessment
Gross Appearance
Specific Gravity
Urine Assays
Microscopic Examination
Cellular Deposits
- Epithlial cells
- Renal
- Squamouns
- Transitional
- Leucocytes
- Red blood cells
- Intact
- Ghost
- Crenated
- Bacteria
- Other
- Fat droplets
- Yeast bodies
- Sperm
- Artefacts
Casts (Cylinduria)
- Hyaline
- Waxy
- Granular
- Cellular
- Fatty
- Haemoglobin
- Myoglobin
- Artefacts
- mucus threads
Crystalline and Amorphous Deposits
- Calcium carbonate
- Struvite
Calcium Oxalate
- Dihydrate
- Monohydrate
- Amorphous phosphate
- Leucine
- Tyrosine
- Cystine
- Amorphous urates
- Uric acid
- Sodium urate
- Dicalcium Phosphate
- Ammonium Biurate