urinalysis

Question 1

appearance

Answer 1

urine should be clear if cloudy or turbid could be infected with pus or bacteria

Question 2

protein

Answer 2

albumin is a protein found in urine (albuminuria) could indicted leak in glomerulus that protein is able to get through

Question 3

glucose

Answer 3

sugar isn’t normally found in urine if is could be related to diabetes (glycosuria)

Question 4

specific gravity

Answer 4

refelcts amount of wastes, minerals, and solids in urine

Question 5

phenylketonuria (PKU)

Answer 5

present at birth where baby’s body is unable to break down amino acids

Question 6

bilirubin

Answer 6

gives urine a yellow-ish pigment