Clinical Microscopy (INTRO)

First Physician who handled urine specimen with urine flask?

Reason why urinalysis still used today

in urine 95% is water and 5% is solute. What are the examples of that 5% solutes.

Answer explanation

Organic( Urea, creatinine, uric acid, hippuric acid) inorganic (Na, K, Ca, Mg, NaCl, Sulfate, ammonium, phosphate)

Decrease urine output

Firsts test to identify the glucose in urine

Sensation in urine output

Increased water consumption/ water intake/ excessive thirst

urine output Considered to be Oliguria in adult:

Urine output considered to be oliguria Infant

urine output Considered to be Oliguria in children: