sulfonamide crystals in urine
Sulfanomide crystals are considered abnormal in urine.
Appearance: flat needles, sheaves of small needles or as spheroids.
Often brown in color.
The presence of sulfanomide crystals ...
Bacteria in urine sediments
Bacteria can be identified in unstained urine sediments when present in sufficient numbers by their characteristic rod shapes. This is more readily done for bacilli than cocci, which ...
Few common Artifacts and elements in Urinalysis
A. Hair
B. Pollen grain
C. Talcum powder
D. Air bubble
E. Fat droplets
F. Cloth fiber
The object at the pointer is glove powder, it’s common artifact you might ...
False urine dipstick results duo to strong oxidizing agent
This patient had a Urinalysis, the dipstick results were as follow:
Glucose – 100 mg/dL
Bilirubin – neg
Ketone – neg
Specific Gravity – 1.010
Blood – ...








