3.10 Chemical Examination of Urine (Leukocyte esterase) Flashcards

1
Q

LE advantages over nitrite:
→ Detection of bacterial and nonbacterial UTI
→ Inflammation of the urinary tract

T or F

A

T

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2
Q

LE can detect What WBC types?

A

Granulocyte and monocytes

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3
Q

LE can detect nonbacterial UTI

T or F

A

T

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4
Q

LE cannot detect what WBC?

A

Lymphocyte

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5
Q

Nonbacterial UTI’s are either fungal or protozoal

T or F

A

T

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