Kidney Test Flashcards
Urine analysis is always normal in
Pre renal causes
Urine analysis is abnormal in
Intrinsic kidney disease
Urine analysis abnormal pointing towards glomerular disease have
2+ or 3+ proteinuria
RBC in urine
Significant edema
Mild to moderate HTN
Vascular and tubolo intestitial findings
Trace to 1+ protenuria
No RBC
Non odema
Urine analysis preferance
Second morning midstream urine sample
Non excercise
Always examine urine within
3 hours
Or
Store in 2-8 degree for 12 hours
Turbid urine most common cause
Infection
Colour of urine significance
Orange-rifampicin
Pinkish-desferrioximine
Brownish-nitofurantoin
Greenish-triamterene
Darkening on standing-imipenem
Abnormal odour in urine significance
Infection (mc)
Cabbage-tyrosinemia
Sweaty feet-glutaric acedemia 2 isovaleric acedemia
Fishy-trimethyl amenuria
Carry-mapple syrup urine disease
Mousy-PKU
Sweet-BETA KETO thiolase deficiency
Swimming pool-hawkinsurine