Urine Casts: Introduction, Identification Features, and Clinical Significance

Granular Cast in Urine Microscopy

Introductions of Common Urinary Casts Urine casts in urine routine examinations are completed in the following steps- First request the patient to bring a urine specimen. After the arrival of the specimen in the clinical laboratory, take nearly 5 ml of urine and centrifuge it. …

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Urine Crystals: Introduction, Identification Features, and Clinical Significance

Urate Crystals or Uric acid Crystals in Urine Microscopy

Introductions of Common Urinary Crystals Urinary crystals in urine during the routine examination can appear in the following steps- First request the patient to bring a urine sample. After the arrival of the sample/specimen in the clinical laboratory, take nearly 5 ml of urine. Centrifuge it …

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Proteus mirabilis: Introduction, Identification Features, Keynotes, and Proteus Footages

Proteus mirabilis-Introduction, Identification Features, Keynotes, and Proteus Footages

Introduction of Proteus mirabilis The genus Proteus was discovered in 1885 by Hauser and it is also named after a Greek god.  Proteus is a member of the family, Enterobacteriaceae and it is a Gram-negative, oxidase-negative, fimbriated, motile, non-sporing rod-shaped bacterium without capsule and having a size …

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