Titlebook: Urine Tests; A Case-Based Guide t Victoria J.A. Sharp,Lisa M. Antes,Gina M. Lockwood Book 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 urine di

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Urine: The Golden Elixir of Life,ovides valuable information that assists in patient care. This book is dedicated to the clinical application of urine tests; however before test application, one should understand some basic principles of urine production, refinement and elimination.

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Kidney Excretions: The Lyter Side of Urine,chapter shows the clinician the physiology behind metabolic conditions commonly evaluated with urine electrolytes (hypokalemia, renal tubular acidosis, acute kidney injury) and how urine testing aids in evaluation (polyuria).

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,Urine Microscopy: The Burning Truth?– White Blood Cells in the Urine,n the context of clinical presentation to develop an appropriate differential diagnosis. Initial evaluation and management of urinary tract infection, sterile pyuria, genitourinary tuberculosis, and urinary tract fistulae will be discussed.

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,Urine Dipstick: Blood – The Spectrum of Red,r blood: the test itself, sensitivity and specificity, factors associated with false positive and false negative results, indications/recommendations, risk factors, differential diagnoses and appropriate referrals.

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,Urine Dipstick: Proteinuria?– Causes, Consequences and Diagnostic Approach,pected as the cause of proteinuria as a kidney biopsy may be indicated. Certain patient populations should be routinely screened for proteinuria as early detection and treatment may mitigate kidney disease progression.

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Going with the Flow: Proper Urine Testing Methods for Clinical Practice,rder urine testing, he or she must understand appropriate methods of urine collection for different situations, as well as how urine testing is performed. With this knowledge, false negative and false positive results can be more easily identified, and testing can be optimized for efficiency and cos