Urinalysis and
Body Fluids – Key
Concepts and
Procedures for
Medical Laboratory
Technicians Study
Guide
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What is prerenal? Refers to conditions affecting the kidney
function that originate before blood reaches
the kidneys, often related to blood flow or
volume.
What is suprapubic? A method of urine collection where a needle
is inserted through the abdominal wall into
the bladder to obtain urine directly.
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