Microscopic Exam Flashcards
1
Q
Clue cells
A
BV
Epithelial cells with bacteria attached
2
Q
Urinary Casts
A
Made of WBC, RBCs, kidney cells, protein or fat
Cylindrical structures formed in kidneys (distal convoluted tubules) due to certain disease states
Renal tubular necrosis, pyelonephritis (cellular casts)
Waxy casts -advanced kidney disease or chronic kidney failure
