Abstract
Urine analysis is an essential component of patient assessment, which is used for screening, diagnosis and planning care. This article discusses specimen collection and reagent strip testing.
MeSH terms
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Bilirubin / urine
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Glycosuria / urine
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Hematuria / urine
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Humans
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Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
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Ketones / urine
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Leukocytes / metabolism
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Nitrites / urine
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Proteinuria / urine
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Reagent Strips*
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Specific Gravity
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Specimen Handling / methods
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Specimen Handling / nursing
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Urinalysis / instrumentation*
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Urinalysis / methods*
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Urinalysis / nursing
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Urine / chemistry
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Urobilinogen / urine
Substances
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Ketones
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Nitrites
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Reagent Strips
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Urobilinogen
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Bilirubin