INTRO TO UNRINALYSIS Flashcards
A; Acceptable for Routine Urinalysis for 24 hours
Refrigeration
D; Increase specific gravity
Refrigeration
Use in sediment preservation
Thymol
Thymol A; preserves __ and ___ such as cast and cells
glucose, sediment elements
Thymol D; Interferes with ____ test for ___
acid precipitation, protein
D; It act as reducing reagent, interfere in urine chemical test (glucose, blood, leukocyte esterase and copper reduction)
Formalin
advantages of formalin
excellent cellular preservative
D; Potential in chemical hazard
Saccomano preservative
It is both use cytology
Formalin and Saccomano fixative
Saccomano fixative is combination of ___ and ___
ethanol and carbowax
A; Preserves cellular elements
Saccomano fixative
For quantitative analysis
Concentrated HCL
Advantage of Concentrated HCL
good preservative for drug analyses
Disadvantage of Concentrated HCL
Unacceptable for urinalysis testing
D; Interferes pH determination
Boric acid