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CHARACTERISTICS OF ABNORMAL AND NORMAL URINE
CHARACTERISTICS
NORMAL
ABNORMAL
Amount in 24hours (adult)
Color clarity
Odor
Sterility
PH
Specific gravity
Glucose
Ketone bodies (acetone)
Blood
1200-1500ml
Straw amber transparent
Faint aromatic
No microorganisms present
4.5-8
1.010-1.025
Not present
Not present
Not present
Under 1200ml
A large amount over intake
Dark amber
Cloudy
Dark amber, cloudy, dark orange, red or dark brown mucous plugs, viscid ,thick.
Micro-organisms present
Over 8 and under 4.5
Over 1.025 and under 1.010
Present
Present
Occult(microscopic) Bright red
CHARACTERISTICS OF ABNORMAL AND NORMAL URINE
CHARACTERISTICS
NORMAL
ABNORMAL
COLOR
Consistency
Shape
Amount
Odor
Constituents
Adult :brown
Infant : yellow
Formed ,soft, semi solid ,moist
Cylindrical (contour of rectum)
About 2.5(1in)in diameter in adults
Varies with diet (about 100-400grams per day)
Aromatic: affected by ingested food and persons own bacterial flora
Small amount of undigested roughage ,sloughed dead bacteria and epithelial cells ,fat, protein,
dried constituent of digestive juice s( e .g bile pigments inorganic matter)
Clay or white
Black or tarry
Hard, dry
Narrow pencil shaped, or string like stool
Pungent
Pus, Mucous, Parasites, blood, Large quantities of fat foreign objects
What else can I help you with?
What is normal transparency of urine?
clear transparency is the normal characteristic of the urine
Is it normal for urine to have plus plus bacteria?
No. Normal urine should be sterile.
Is albumin plus plus plus plus normal in urine?
No, 3+ albumin in the urine is not normal.
Is there blood in normal urine?
No Normal urine should not include any traces of blood.
Is it normal to have blood in the urine with a UTI?
Yes, it is normal to have blood in the urine with a urinary tract infection (UTI).
Is electrolytes normal in urine?
No
What is the normal urine?
Yellow?
Is it normal to experience blood in your urine when you have a UTI?
Yes, it is normal to experience blood in your urine when you have a urinary tract infection (UTI).
Is to normal to if your urine in colorless?
Yes.
What normal urine contains?
yes
Is pigment normal in urine?
Yes
Is it normal for boys to get pregnant from their urine?
boys don't get pregnant and urine can't do it
