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What crystals are found in Alkaline urine? |
-Ammonium Biurate or Ammonium Urates - Triple Phosphate |
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What are the characteristics of Ammonium Biurate? |
Yellow-brown in appearance and occur in urine as spheres or spheres with spicules |
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What is the "thorny apple"? |
-Ammonium Urates |
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Both Ammonium Urates and Ammonium Biurates appear in urine when.... |
There is ammonia formation in the urine present in the bladder |
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Where are triple Phosphate crystals common? |
In urine sediment |
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What are the characteristics of triple Phosphate crystals have? |
-"coffin lid" shape -colorless -appears in alkaline urine |
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What may cause triple Phosphate to appear in urine? |
The ingestion of fruit |