URINALYSIS - CYSTOCENTESIS

Chemical
  Doc Ref. Intervals
Color straw  
Transparency clear  
pH 5.0  
Spec. Gravity 1.010  
Protein +1 Neg - trace
Ketone Bodies Neg  
Glucose +1 Neg - trace
Reducing Substance +3  
Bile Pigments Neg Neg
Hb +4 Neg - trace
Urobilinogen 0.2  
Nitrite Neg  

Microscopic

  Doc Ref. Intervals
RBC (hpf) 35 - 50 0 - 5/hpf
WBC (hpf) 15 - 20 0 - 3/hpf
Epithelial (lpf) none 0 - 3/lpf
Casts(hpf)           0 - 3 (fine granular) none
Crystals    
Bacteria none none
Misc. Lt. amorphous material, Lt. fat

 

 

 

Faculty Advisor: Dr. McManus
Student: Jeremy Wentz, Mechelle Regester
Pictures also provided by Dr. Dez Hughes
Information and help also provided by Dr. Saunders, Dr. Habecker, Dr. Walton, Dr. King, Dr. Sweeney, Dr. Wilkins, and Dr. Ward, Dr. Wadell, Dr. Callan
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