The kidney cannot acidify the urine in The organ system that performs this function in humans—the urinary system—is the topic of this chapter
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WBCs are most often present in the urine due to direct infection/inflammation of the renal system
Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories
, cranber- The primary structures of the urinary system include the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
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Urinalysis is an important laboratory test that can be readily performed in veterinary practice and is considered part of a minimum database
If your liver is damaged, bilirubin can leak into the blood and urine
The urinalysis measures the presence and amount of a number of chemicals in the urine, which reflect much about the health of the kidneys, along with cells that may be present in the urine
Here is what we have learned from Introduction to the Urinary System: The urinary system rids the body of waste materials, regulates fluid volume, maintains electrolyte concentrations in body fluids, controls blood pH, secretes erythropoietin, and renin
We queried records to determine how many positive samples had abnormal LFT results in the 2 weeks before the positive urine-bilirubin results were obtained (LFTs included AST, ALT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase [GGT], and total bilirubin)
Kidney Stones Form from Substances in Urine
It can also help find serious diseases in the early stages, like kidney disease, diabetes, or liver disease