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Urinalysis & Hematology Flashcards

1
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Normal SG (dog)

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1.015-1.045

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Normal SG (cat)

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1.035-1.065

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Normal SG (large animals)

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1.020-1.045

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Hyaline Casts

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may be seen in normal urine, indicates mildest form of renal irritation

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Cellular Casts (tubular epithelial, RBC, WBC)

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usually always significant

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Granular Casts

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most common common type seen in animals, seen with acute nephritis

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Fatty (lipid) Casts

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common in cats with renal disease and in dogs with diabetes mellitus

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Waxy Casts

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indicate chronic to severe tubular degeneration

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Crystals

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may or may not be of clinical significance

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Struvite Crystals (magnesium ammonium phosphate, triple phosphate)

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may be associated with lower urinary tract disease, can be found in slightly acidic urine

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11
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Ammonium Biurate Crystals

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commonly found in Dalmatians

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12
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Calcium Oxalate

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generally in acidic urine

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13
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Dihydrate Calcium Oxalate

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found in healthy animals

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14
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Monohydrate Calcium Oxalate

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seen in animals with ethylene glycol toxicity

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Leucine, Cystine, Tyrosine

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may indicate hepatic disease, found in a acidic urine

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16
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Bilirubin

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found in presence of bilirubinuria, common in concentrated canine urine

17
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What are the two most common types of uroliths?

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calcium oxalate and struvite

18
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What is the average size of a WBC?

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7microns

19
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What is MCV?

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mean (cell) volume of a group of RBC

20
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What is MCH?

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mean weight if HgB in the average RBC

21
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What is MCHC?

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amount of HgB in RBC

22
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Macrocytosis

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increased MCV

23
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Microcytosis

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decreased MCV

24
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Normocytosis

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normal MCV

25
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Anisocytosis

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varying call sizes

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