Types of crystals Flashcards
Uric acid
acid urine
Lacy phosphate precipitates
alkaline urine
Sodium urate
acid urine
Triple phosphate
alkaline urine
Leucine
abnormal urine
Potassium urate
acid urine
Ammonium biurate
alkaline urine
Cystine
abnormal urine
Sulfadiazine
abnormal urine
Envelope crystals
acid urine
Calcium phosphate
alkaline urine
Tyrosine
abnormal urine
Meglumine diatrizoate
abnormal urine
Meglumine diatrizoate
abnormal urine
Bilirubin needles
abnormal urine
Thorn apple crystals
alkaline urine
Coffin lid crystals
alkaline urine
Calcium carbonate
alkaline urine
Amorphous phosphates
alkaline urine
Amorphous urates
acidic urine
Yellow-brown (rosette wedges)
Uric acid
Brick dust yellow or yellow brown
Amorphous urates
Colorless (envelopes, oval, dumbbell)
Calcium oxalate
Colorless (coffin lids)
Triple phosphate
Yellow -brown (thorny apples)
Ammonium biurate
Colorless (dumbbells)
Calcium carbonate
Colorless (hexagonal plastes)
Cystine
Disorder associated with cystine
Inherited cystinuria
Colorless (notched plates)
Cholesterol
Disorder associated with cholesterol
Nephrotic syndrome
Yellow (concentric circles)
Leucine
Disorder associated with leucine
liver disease
Colorless-yellow (needles)
tyrosine
Disorder associated with tyrosine
liver disease
Disorder associated with bilirubin
Liver disease
Disorder associated with sulfonamides
Infection treatment
Colorless (flat plates)
Radiographic dye
Disorders associated with radiographic dyes
Radiographic procedure
Colorless (needles)
Ampicillin
Disease associated with ampicillin
infection treatment