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Hi, I am a soon to be RN in a couple of months. Kidney problems are associated with very concentrated urine that is usually orange to brown in color because the kidney would be unable to filter out the things that are not needed. Clear urine is a sign of healthy kidneys.Additional:Clear urine is also occasionally an indicator of diabetes insipidus. Also check under diagnostic indices for Polyuria. If it's clear and you're urinating frequently (more than 3L daily), it can -- rarely -- be a sign of renal disease.
Epithelial cells in urine generally means that the urine was not a clean mid-stream collection. Epithelial cells, are lining cells of the urethra and are constantly being turned over and sloughed. These cells are commonly called squamous epithelial cells. These cells can also indicate vaginal or perianal contamination. By voiding the first few mL of urine before collecting, there should be a very minimal amount of epithelial cells in the urine. There should only be concern when the epithelial cells found are determined to be renal epithelial cells. And are only concerning in high concentrations. These cells come from the renal tubules and can be a sign of renal disease and should be followed up by your physician.
Normal creatinine values in urine is 1-2grams per day, no specificity for children vs. adults an increase can be a sign of infection. Normal creatinine clearance values in urine are 100-140ml/min. An increase can be a sign of Kidney disease. As for the calcium levels being elevated it depends on how elevated and whether elevation was in the blood or the urine. Was it total calcium or ionized? Sorry I couldn't help you more.
The high blood pressure that is sometimes associated with a renal artery blockage may be the first sign that it is present
Renal pelviectasis is the medical term meaning abnormal dilation of the renal pelvis. This condition is often a sign of blockage in the urinary system.
the symptoms is the side of your kidney aches and you are having a hard time in urinating.
yes. the oily and dark urine is sign of pregency.
For a male OR female, drinking about 2 liters of fluid a day, the normal urine output should be 800 to 2,000 milliliters a day. Urine output below 500 milliliters a day is considered a low urine output and is a sign of disease.
Yes. Because glucose is not usually found in urine. But greater than normal levels of glucose don't necessarily mean the diabetes. It may be a sign of Glucose release from the kidneys into the urine (renal glycosuria) or pregnancy. If so, further testing is needed.More information is on Freetxno1.com.
Clear urine can be a sign of well to over hydration. It can also be a sign of Diabetes Insipidus which despite the name has nothing to do with blood sugar but rather Antidiuretic hormone (ADH); either the hypothalamus is not producing enough or the kidneys are not properly responding to it. It can also be a sign of stage 3-4 Chronic Kidney Disease (59%-15% GFR) a problem common to uncontroled diabetes mellitus. It can also be a sign of liver disease.
It should not hurt. You may want to see a doctor. Pain in the urethra of your genital may be a sign of an STD or sexually transmitted disease.
Renal cortical cysts are fluid filled sacs that develop near the kidneys. Although they can reach sizes of over 15 centimeters, they are usually benign and cause no adverse health problems. . They can, however, be a sign of polycystic kidney disease.