Labs: Na-146 WBC-14.3 CL-104 Hgb-14 BUN-28
Labs: Na-146 WBC-14.3
CL-104 Hgb-14
BUN-28 Hct-39
Cr-1.3 Plt-312
K-5.1 Glu-212
CO2-21
Urinalysis: Color-yellow
Appearance-hazy
PH-6.8
Protein-2+
Glucose-positive
Ketones-large amount
Bilirubin-positive
WBC-large amount
RBC-large amount
What would be some causes of his abnormal values? Are the values expected based on his chief complaint?
Homework Answers
Yellow colour - due to pseudomonas infection
Positive glucose- diabetic mellitus, obesity
Positive protein- malignant hypertension, kidney problem
Ph - renal tubules
Positive ketones- diabetic ketosis
RBC- glomerular damage, urinary stones
WBC - infection in either the upper or lower urinary tract
Bilirubin - jaundice, kidney stone.
Sometime cheif complaint tells all things but clinical test is best to detect the values.
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