Casts in Urine Flashcards

1
Q

RBC casts

A

glomerulonephritis, ischemia or malignant HTN

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WBC casts

A

tubulointerstitial inflammation, acute pyelonephritis, transplant rejection

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3
Q

Fatty casts

A

nephrotic syndrome

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4
Q

Granular casts

A

Acute tubular necrosis

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5
Q

Waxy casts

A

advanced renal disease/chronic renal failure

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6
Q

Hyaline casts

A

Nonspecific, can be a normal finding

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