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• Normal urine is clear and pale yellow. Colored or cloudy urine is indicative of some abnormality
2) Odor - Aromatic
• Foul smelling urine can be due to infection or other pathology
3) Transparancy - Turbid
• The appearance of cloudy urine may be an indication of the presence of pus, RBC, etc
4) pH - 6.0
5) Reaction - Acidic
• Urine is normally acidic and average pH is 6
6) Sugar - Negative
7) Albumin - +1
• Presence of protein in urine is indicative of impaired kidney function or urinary tract infection. Other causes (usually increased values) can be abdominal tumors, poisoning or cardiac disease
8)Gravity - 1.015
• Normal value is 1.010 to 1.030. It depends upon the concentration of various solutes in the urine.
9) Epithelial - Many
• Can be seen during infection
10) Mucous Threads - Moderate
11) WBC - 20-25 / hpf
• Presence of White cells(WBC) indicate urinary tract infection. WBC casts are found in various types of nephritis
12) RBC - 0-2 / hpf
• Occasionally found in normal persons; could be due to exercise, trauma, bleeding or other more serious pathology
13) Bacteria - Moderate
• Due to infection
Urine analysis is indicative of a urinary tract infection. However, it is not possible to make a diagnosis on the basis of lab examination only. You should consult your doctor with your results for a complete evaluation and further treatment.
Take care and do write in if you need more information.
hi i'm a nursing student, we will have this case conference tomorrow,
i really need to interpret the labratory results of his urinalysis..
this is his result.
Color: slightly yellow
transparency: slightly cloudy
sugar:negative
protein: positive
Pus cells: 20-25/hpf,
RBC= 2-3 hpf
Urine examination can be interpreted as:
1)Color - Light Yellow
• Normal urine is clear and pale yellow. Colored or cloudy urine is indicative of some abnormality
2) Odor - Aromatic
• Foul smelling urine can be due to infection or other pathology
3) Transparancy - Turbid
• The appearance of cloudy urine may be an indication of the presence of pus, RBC, etc
4) pH - 6.0
5) Reaction - Acidic
• Urine is normally acidic and average pH is 6
6) Sugar - Negative
7) Albumin - +1
• Presence of protein in urine is indicative of impaired kidney function or urinary tract infection. Other causes (usually increased values) can be abdominal tumors, poisoning or cardiac disease
8)Gravity - 1.015
• Normal value is 1.010 to 1.030. It depends upon the concentration of various solutes in the urine.
9) Epithelial - Many
• Can be seen during infection
10) Mucous Threads - Moderate
11) WBC - 20-25 / hpf
• Presence of White cells(WBC) indicate urinary tract infection. WBC casts are found in various types of nephritis
12) RBC - 0-2 / hpf
• Occasionally found in normal persons; could be due to exercise, trauma, bleeding or other more serious pathology
13) Bacteria - Moderate
• Due to infection
Urine analysis is indicative of a urinary tract infection. However, it is not possible to make a diagnosis on the basis of lab examination only. You should consult your doctor with your results for a complete evaluation and further treatment.
Take care and do write in if you need more information.
Regards
i really need to interpret the labratory results of his urinalysis..
this is his result.
Color: slightly yellow
transparency: slightly cloudy
sugar:negative
protein: positive
Pus cells: 20-25/hpf,
RBC= 2-3 hpf
can u plz help me..
thnx