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17 Cards in this Set
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3 conditions in which RBC casts are seen
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Glomerulonephritis, Malignant hypertension and Ischemia
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3 conditions in which WBC casts are seen
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Acute pyelonephritis, Tubulointerstitial inflammation and transplant rejection
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The condition in which granular (muddy brown) casts is seen
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Acute tubular necrosis
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Hyaline casts are specific for
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Hyaline casts are non-specific
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T/F: In bladder cancer and kidney stones, there are RBC casts along with hematuria
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False. Hematuria and no casts
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T/F: In acute cystitis there are WBC casts and pyuria
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False. Pyuria and no casts
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What does the presence of casts indicate
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Presence of casts indicates that hematuria/pyuria is of renal origin
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Casts in acute tubular necrosis
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Granular (muddy brown) casts
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Casts in glomerulonephritis
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RBC casts
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Casts in transplant rejection
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WBC casts
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Casts in tubulointerstitial inflammation
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WBC casts
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Casts in malignant hypertension
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RBC casts
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Casts in advanced renal disease
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Waxy casts
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Casts in renal ischemia
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RBC casts
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Casts in acute pyelonephritis
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WBC casts
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Casts in bladder cancer
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No casts
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Casts in acute cystitis
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None
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