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Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Clinical Chemistry Tests > Urinalysis
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Clinical Chemistry Tests > Urinalysis
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Urological > Urinalysis

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Urinalysis  

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Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for urinalysis of specific substances in the urine prefer /urine

Scope note

  • Examination of urine by chemical, physical, or microscopic means. Routine urinalysis usually includes performing chemical screening tests, determining specific gravity, observing any unusual color or odor, screening for bacteriuria, and examining the sediment microscopically.

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