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Ketones & glucose
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1 Odour of stale urine is: 2 Urines with a foul odour indicates:
Which test will be positive in a patient Why is a first-voided morning urine
3 4
with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus? preferred for R&M testing?
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Odour of stale urine is: Ammonia
Odour of urine with the presence of Fruity
ketones:
Odour of urine that has bacteria Foul
present, especially E. Coli?
, A routine analysis can detect: 1. Urinary tract damage
2. Liver dysfunction
3. Abnormal amounts of chemicals
4. Kidney disease
Why is a first-voided morning urine It is more concentrated
preferred for R&M testing?
Which preservative is required for a No preservative
24-hour urine for Manganese?
Which preservative is required for a HCL
24-hour urine for calcium?
Which is not part of a routine R&M? Culturing for microorganisms
A urine specimen has a light yellow The urine has few dissolved substances.
colour. This indicates:
Coffee coloured urine indicates: Bleeding high up in the urinary tract (or old blood)
A freshly voided urine is cloudy. This A urinary tract infection (bacterial, yeast or parasitic)
could indicate:
Yellow foam in urine indicates: Bile is present (direct bilirubin)
Urines with a foul odour indicates: Bacteria present
Urine with a fruity odour indicates: Ketones are present
Turbid urine with a pink or red Amorphous urates. (Excess salts of Uric acid are
sediment is caused by: found in acidic urine)
Turbid urine with a white sediment and Amorphous phosphates.
an alkaline pH is caused by:
(Excess phosphates form in an alkaline urine)