Urinalysis Flashcards
normal volume of urine?
1500 ml/day
What is Polyuria
urine output of more than 1500 ml/day
____________ (Diabetes mellitus/edema) can cause polyuria
Diabetes mellitus
In diabetes insipidus, ___________ (oligouria/polyuria) occurs
polyuria
What is oligouria?
Urine output less than 500 ml/day
____________ (Diabetes insipidus/edema) can cause oligouria
Edema
dehydration can result in __________ (oligouria/polyuria)
oligouria
A person is suffering from porphyria. His urine color will be?
reddish brown to black
A person suffering from jaundice, his urine color will be?
dark yellow
Normal odour of urine?
Aromatic or ammonical due to volatile substances
In DKA, odour of urine will be ____________
Acetone like
In Bacterial infections, _______ smell will be present
foul smell
Normal pH of urine?
4.58-6
A vegan might have _________ (alkaline/acidic) urine in nature
alkaline
Taking too much milk antacids can cause pH changes in blood and that might lead to the formation of _________ (acidic/alkaline) urine
alkaline
Normal specific gravity of urine?
1.003-1.030
High specific gravity of urine may indicate _____________ (diabetes insipidus/diabetes mellitus)
Diabetes mellitus
__________ (Dehydration/overhydration) may lead to high specific gravoty of urine
Dehydration
__________ (Dehydration/overhydration) may lead to low specific gravoty of urine
Overhydration
Low specific gravity of urine may indicate _____________ (diabetes insipidus/diabetes mellitus)
Diabetes insipidus
Hyaline casts in urine are __________ (normal/abnormal)
normal
RBC or WBC casts in urine are _________ (normal/abnormal)
abnormal
White blood cells in urine may indicate ____________ (trauma/infection)
infection
rbcs and epithelial cells may also appear if there is an infection
To check proteins in urine, _____________ (benzidine test/acetic acid test) is done
Acetic acid test
__________ (proteinuria/hematuria) may occur due intense exercise
Proteinuria
Inflammation in the body may lead to __________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
proteinuria
Bladder cancer may lead to ___________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
Hematuria
iNFECTION MAY LEAD TO ___________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
HEMATURIA
LOW BLOOD PRESSURE MAY CAUSE ___________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
PROTEINURIA
KIDNEY TRAUMA may lead to ______________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
hematuria
Pyelonephritis may cause ____________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
hematuria
Glomerulonephritis may lead to _____________ (hematuria/proteinuria)
proteinuria
Cushing disease may lead to _____________ (hematuria/glycosuria)
glycosuria
Dehydration may lead to (hematuria/proteinuria)
proteinuria
Emotional. stress may lead ____________ (glycosuria/proteinuria)
proteinura
Benzidine test is __________ (positive/negative) if the color appears bluish green
positive
Rate limiting pH of tubular fluid for secretion of H ions is ________
4.5