Issues relating to your kidneys, liver, pancreas, or heart can all be flagged by an abnormal urine test result. This article reviews what kinds of things routine urine tests check for, as well as ...

"The chart doesn't tell me [a urine dipstick result] is abnormal," Betancourt said in an interview. "The chart just reports it, agnostic of normal or abnormal." Beyond issues with visibility ...

Very few patients with abnormal urine protein dipstick results have albuminuria measured as recommended by clinical guidelines. A real-world US study documents shortfalls in follow-up care after ...

In addition, with the introduction of liver enzyme measurements, the clinical utility of detecting these substances in urine has decreased. Clinical Considerations Dipstick measurement of glucose ...

Of evaluated patients with urine dipstick testing, 13% had an abnormal T1 protein test result. The cumulative 1-year incidence of follow-up albuminuria testing was 6.7%. Follow-up albuminuria ...

Dr A did not bother to notify the patient that his result had previously been abnormal. Two years later, Mr N switched PCPs. His new physician, Dr B, gave the patient a urine dipstick test which ...

Ranges for normal and abnormal levels can vary ... result on Gram's staining of an unspun urine specimen A positive urinary ...

Proteinuria, also sometimes referred to as albuminuria or urine albumin is a health condition characterized by an abnormal concentration ... tests such as the urine dipstick test of the 24-hour ...

In some cases, a doctor can use a simple dipstick to test the urine for blood ... their doctor about what their test results mean. An abnormal range can indicate any one of a number of potential ...

The dipstick will change color depending ... If the results of your urine glucose test are abnormal, a doctor may want to do further testing to identify the cause. If you haven’t yet, make ...

Urinalysis can also involve a dipstick test, during which a nephrologist will dip a small, chemically treated strip into a urine sample. The strip will change color if it reacts with abnormal ...