Why is a urinalysis an important tool in a routine physical

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Assignment: Urinary Lab

Patient Bios

Darlene

Age: 35
Darlene continues to have frequent urination.

Marcus

Age: 50
Marcus is diabetic and requests a check-up.

Patient Chart

	Darlene	Marcus
1. Urine Color Test	Light to Medium Yellow	Very Dark Yellow
2. Turbidity Test	Clear	Cloudy
3. Chemical Test
Leukocytes	+	+++
Nitrates	Negative	choice 3 (Positive)
Urobilinogen	0	0
Protein	+++	Negative
pH	8.0	5.0
Hematuria (blood in urine)	Negative	Negative
Specific Gravity	1.000	1.000
Ketones	++++	Negative
Bilirubin	Negative	Negative
Glucose	++++	Negative

1. Why is a urinalysis an important tool in a routine physical?

2. Suggest an explanation for blood in the urine.

3. What is diabetes? How are type 1 and type 2 different?

4. What condition would explain the each patient's results?

Darlene

Marcus

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