Urinalysis (elsevier) Flashcards
Foul urine
Bacteria
Fruity
Ketone bodies
Sweaty feet
Isovaleric anemia
Cabbage odor urine
Methionine malabsorption
Mousy odor
Phenylketonuria
Dumbell shape
CaCO3
Coffin lid shape
Triple phosphate
Crystals found in liver disease
Bilirubin
Leucine
Tyrosine
Renal threshold
160-180 mg/dL
Envelope shape
CaOx
Crystal in lesch nyhan disease
Uric acid
Thorny apple shaped
Ammonium biurate
Hexagonal shaped
Cystine
Urine parasite
S. Haematobium
Most common parasite in urine
T. Vaginalis
Urine preservatives
Thymol
Formalin
Boric acid
Urine specimen for routine screening
Random
Urine specimen for pregnancy tests
First morning specimen
Specimen for bacterial cultures
Midstream clean catch
Increased results in unpreserved urine
PH
Nitrite
Bacteria
Decreased results in unpreserved urine
Glucose: glycolysis
Ketones: oxidation
Bilirubin: oxidation to biliverdin
Urobilinogen: oxidation to urobilin
Normal urine volume
600-2000 mL/day