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6 Cards in this Set
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Glomerulonephritis
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inflammation and damage to glomeruli
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Acute Glomerulonephritis findings
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- protein +
- blood + - RBC and WBC - RBC and/or Hb casts |
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Chronic Glomerulonephritis findings
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- protein +
- blood + - RBC, WBC, renal tubular epithelial cells - granular and waxy casts |
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Nephrotic Syndrome
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- protein +
- free fat and oval fat bodies - all kinds of casts esp. fatty, waxy, and renal |
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Pyelonephritis
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- acute or chronic infection of upper urinary tract
- slight to mod. + for protein, leukocyte esterase, nitrite - WBC, bacteria, WBC casts |
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Lower UTI
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- urethritis or cystitis
- leukocyte esterase + - nitrite + - WBC - bacteria - sometimes RBC - renal tubular epithelial cells |