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What does it mean if you have nitrites in your urine and no leukocytes?
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∙ 9y ago
Mostly urine performing time less then two hours .
If urine perform after two hour or more late then bacteria growth in the urine and urine container.
when this urine perform time nitrites positive because late perform urine bacteria growth.
But not found of leukocyte in microscopically in this urine .
this urine repeated and perform under timing then not positive nitrites and not found in leukocyte in urine.
Airf Hussain (M.Sc. Hematology&Blood Bank)
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Which of the following substances is normally NOT found in urine?
If you are talking about three substances that are normally found in blood but not in urine, they are leukocytes, erythrocytes and glucose.
What are nitrites in your your urine?
positive
What does leukocytes and urobilinogen on a urine dipstick test mean?
Leukocytes is infection. Urobilinogen is blood in the urine. It sounds like you was performing a test for a urine infection. If either of these 2 are positive then you have a UTI or possible Kidney infection if blood is found in urine.
What causes nitrits in urine?
According to WebMD: Nitrites. Bacteria that cause a urinary tract infection (UTI) make an enzyme that changes urinary nitrates to nitrites. Nitrites in urine show a UTI is present.
What is the range for Leukocytes in urine per ul?
<5
What does leukocytes and erythrocytes in urine mean?
The presence of leukocytes in urine typically indicates inflammation or infection in the urinary tract, while the presence of erythrocytes can suggest bleeding in the urinary system. Further evaluation by a healthcare provider is usually needed to determine the underlying cause of these findings.
Positive test in urine for leukocytes no symptoms?
You Burning my boy
Can leukocytes appear because urine not clean catch?
Yes.
What does it mean when you have nitrates in your urine?
The presence of nitrates in urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by bacteria that convert nitrates into nitrites as part of their metabolism. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment if nitrates are detected in urine.
Can ruptured ovarian cysts cause leukocytes in urine?
It should not. Leukocytes appear in urine when there is a urinary tract infection. An ovarian cyst that has ruptured may cause irritation and inflammation in the pelvic cavity, but that is outside the bladder and urinary tract.
What does a white blood count of 500 in urine mean?
Leukocytes in the urine indicate an infection or some type of damage. This is a nonspecific finding so further testing is necessary for a definitive diagnosis.
What causes nitrate in urine?
Nitrate in the urine indicates that there might be bacteria in your urinary tract or in your bladder. As such, nitrate tests are used to quickly assess whether a person may have a UTI (urinary tract infection) for example. If nitrate is found, no matter the hypothesized cause, other medical tests usually follow.
