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If Urine is colorless without a lot of water intake indicate?
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increased water content from lipid digestion. Diabetes mellitus or insipidus typically
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If Urine is cloudy what does that indicate?
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alkalinity of the urine from pus, bacteria, or mucus from urinary tract lining
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What does Dark-yellow, tea-colored urine indicate?
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concentrated urine due to fever, dehydration, excess bilirubin due to liver or gallbladder disease, or ingestion of riboflavin
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What does red blood mean?
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beets have been eater, a presence of flesh blood from urinary tract, or menstrual blood
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What does pungent, grass-smelling urine indicate?
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asparagus consumption
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what does sharp, medicine-smelling urine indicate?
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multivitamins in diet
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What does acetone smell in the urine indicate?
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presence of ketones indicating diabetes millitus
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What are the substances not normally found in urine?
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leukocytes, nitrite, urobilinogen, proteins, ketones, bilirubin, glucose, blood
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What do leukocytes in the urine indicate?
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A damaged glomerulus
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What causes nitrite in the blood and what does it indicate?
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Byproduct of bacteria metabolism, so a bacterial infection
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What does protein in the urine indicate?
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damaged glomerulus (glomerulonephritis)
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What do ketones in the urine indicate?
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excessive fatty acid metabolism which indicates diabetes mellitus, extreme dieting, or starvation
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What does bilirubin in the urine indicate?
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liver is unable to secrete into small intestine, so liver disease or excessive RBC hemolysis
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What does glucose in the blood indicate?
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diabetes mellitus
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what does blood in the urine indicate?
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ingestion of certain drugs, urinary tract infection, cancer, or kidney stones
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what are some normal components in urine?
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1. epithelial cells from various linings of urinary tract
2. Fibers 3. Crystals 4. an occasional sperm 5. an occasional RBC in menstruating females 6. an occasional WBC |
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What are some abnormal components in urine?
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1. excessive RBCs
2. excessive WBCs 3. Casts (formed in kidney tubes, indicate kidney problems) 4. Excessive cystals (show potential for kidney stones) |