Urinalysis - 21/05/15

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Performing a urinalysis should be part of a minimum database in addition to physical examination, historical information gathering, complete blood cell counts, and serum/plasma biochemical analysis. Urinalysis provides information on function of various organs and information on renal function. It is necessary to interpret blood urea nitrogen and serum/plasma creatinine concentrations and is useful in assessing urine concentrating and diluting ability, glomerular barrier function, tubular function, proteinuria, discolored urine, urolithiasis, and neoplasia. Performing a urinalysis is technically easy and does not require expensive equipment or disposable supplies.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Urinalysis, Urine sediment examination, Urine chemistries, Urine specific gravity, Urine dipstick
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Vol 45 - N° 4
P. 621-637 - juillet 2015 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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