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Interpreting Urinalysis
General Diagnosis
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Health Care
Professional
04/11/2013

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Term
Bacteria in urine
Definition
UTI or contamination
Term
Bilirubin in urine
Definition
Intra-hepatic or post-hepatic jaundice
Term
Barrel-shaped crystals in urine
Definition
Uric acid
Term
Coffin-lid shaped crystals
Definition
Triple phosphate stones
Term
Envelope-shaped crystals
Definition
Calcium oxalate stones
Term
Hexagonal-shaped crystals
Definition
Cystine stones
Term
Glucose in the urine
Definition
Diabetes mellitus, thiazide side effect
Term
Ketones in the urine
Definition
Diabetic ketoacidosis or starvation
Term
Nitrites in the urine
Definition
UTI except with Staph. Saprophyticus
Term
Protein in the urine
Definition
UTI, glomerulonephritis or nephritic syndrome
Term
Red Blood Cells in the urine
Definition
Kidney trauma, stones, nephritis, cancer
Term
Red Blood Cell casts in urine
Definition
Glomerulonephritis
Term
Urobilinogen-absent
Definition
Obstructive jaundice
Term
Urine color-red
Definition
Blood or food pigment
Term
Urine color-black
Definition
Ochronosis
Term
Waxy casts in the urine
Definition
Nephrotic syndrome
Term
White Blood Cell casts in urine
Definition
Pyelonephritis
Term
White Blood Cells in the urine
Definition
UTI, glomerulonephritis, vaginal contamination
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