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Urinalysis in dog and cat: A review [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2020
Urinalysis is the examination of normal and abnormal constituents of urine. It is an easy, cheap, and vital initial diagnostic test for veterinarians. Complete urinalysis includes the examination of color, odor, turbidity, volume, pH, specific gravity ...
S. N. Yadav, N. Ahmed, A. J. Nath, D. Mahanta, M. K. Kalita   +4 more
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How to perform a urinalysis [PDF]

, 2015
This article aims to help nurses to undertake a urinalysis in a safe, timely, effective and patient-centred manner, ensuring privacy and dignity.
Bardsley, A.
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A sore red eye with systemic involvement [PDF]

, 2010
The study of happiness has long been a playground for philosophical speculation. By lack of empirical measures of happiness, it was not possible to check propositions about the matter.
Lightman, SL, Pusey, CD, Shalchi, Z, Taylor, SRJ   +3 more
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History of Urinalysis

Applied Sciences
Urine is historically the oldest biological material used for diagnostic purposes. Urine testing dates to the ancient Babylonians and Sumerians. Uroscopy consisted of visual and organoleptic assessment (color, clarity, odor, taste testing) of urine.
Katarzyna Klimasz, Jan T. Tomasik, Przemysław J. Tomasik   +2 more
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Recurrent feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia and presumptive eosinophilic cystitis in a domestic short-haired cat: a case report

Veterinární Medicína, 2017
This report describes recurrent feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia (FGESF) and eosinophilic cystitis in an 8-year-old domestic short-haired cat. The cat presented with incontinence, pollakiuria, vomiting and weight loss.
M. Brloznik, S. Faraguna, M. Gombac, T. Svara   +3 more
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Prevalence and causes of endemic hydric fluorosis in a village in rural Karnataka, India

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2022
Background: Fluorosis is caused because of excessive fluoride intake. Karnataka is one among the states that have reported high fluoride content in the groundwater. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and clinical manifestations suggestive of
Arjunan Isaac, S Pruthvish, K Radhika, N S Murthy   +3 more
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A prospective observational study on the efficacy of procalcitonin as a diagnostic test to exclude lower urinary tract infection and to minimize antibiotic overuse

Urology Annals
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) stands out as the third-most common infection following gastrointestinal and respiratory tract infections. Over the past decade, the biomarker procalcitonin (PCT) has gained prominence to facilitate the detection
Swastik Acharya, Sanjukta Mishra, Arpan Ghosh, Shubhransu Patro   +3 more
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Inpatient urine cultures are frequently performed without urinalysis or microscopy: Findings from a large academic medical center [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVETo describe the frequency of urine cultures performed in inpatients without additional testing for pyuriaDESIGNRetrospective cohort studySETTINGA 1,250-bed academic tertiary referral centerPATIENTSHospitalized adultsMETHODSThis study included ...
Carson, Abigail L, Jackups, Ronald, McMullen, Kathleen M, Munigala, Satish, Russo, Anthony J, Warren, David K, Wood, Helen   +6 more
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Differential DNA accessibility to polymerase enables 30-minute phenotypic β-lactam antibiotic susceptibility testing of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae [PDF]

, 2020
The rise in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections has created a global health emergency, underlining the critical need to develop faster diagnostics to treat swiftly and correctly.
Garner, Omai B., Ismagilov, Rustem F., Liaw, Eric J., Savela, Emily S., Schoepp, Nathan G., Winnett, Alexander   +5 more
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Urinary parameters of Trichechus inunguis (Mammalia, Sirenia): reference values for the Amazonian Manatee

Brazilian Journal of Biology
The Amazonian manatee, Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883) is endemic to the Amazon Basin and is currently considered a vulnerable species. In order to establish normality ranges of urinary parameters to help monitor the health of this species in ...
TMA. Pantoja, FCW. Da Rosas, VMF. Dos Silva, AMF. Santos   +3 more
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