Asymptomatic Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Non-visible haematuria:
- How is it detected?
A
Urine dipstick
2
Q
Asymptomatic proteinuria:
- Is protein normal in urine?
- What may increase the protein in the urine in a woman?
- What ratio can be used to localise disease?
A
Yes
Pregnancy
Protein:creatinine ratio
Albumin:creatinine ratio
3
Q
Abnormal renal function (GFR):
- What is GFR?
A
The measure of how much blood the kidneys are cleaning per minute