An excess of casts is usually present.
I had scant urothelial cells present in my urine test. What does this mean?
Normally human urine does not have any cells in it. When examining the urine under the microscope, the technician will determine if it has 1+, 2+, or 3+ number of cells present. It does not represent a specific number, just that there are a lot of cells in the sample.
Plasma proteins and red blood cells are not excreted in urine because they remain in the blood when it is filtered through the kidneys and into the ureters. They are too big to be filtered. Most other substances present in blood are also present in urine since the kidneys filter out poisonous substances as well as substances that are present in excess such as salt and water.
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No. The blood in the urine would be present in case of urinary tract infection which breaks down the kidneys
If no bacteria are present in the urine, a high red and while cell count probably indicates a kidney stone. Blood is leaking into the urine from the kidneys, and blood contains blood cells.
Having white blood cells present in the urine is not cause for alarm if no other symptoms are present. If there are other symptoms, then a doctor should be consulted to see about the possibility of a UTI.
pyuria, means that pus and abnormal levels of leukocytes are present in the urine; a postitive result when testing for a urinary tract infection (UTI).
I'm assuming you are referring to a result from a Urine test. Epithelial cells are skin cells. The lab will report this on urine analysis and it usually means the urine sample is contaminated with skin cells rather than just urine. When I see this reported and review my note on the patient and see that there is equivocal signs and symptoms, I will often ask for another sample before starting antibiotics.
No. Signs of pregnancy are absent period and positive pregnancy test. White blood cells in urine and painful urination are not signs of pregnancy.
A few epithelial cells in your urine is quite normal.
Bence Jones proteins are present in the urine of a patient suffering from multiple myeloma. Positive test means they are present in the urine and so the person probably has multiple myeloma, and if it is negative it means they are absent and so the person does not have the disease