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Chemical Tests of Abnormal Constituents in Urine: Chemical Tests of Abnormal Constituents in Urine
Chemical Tests of Abnormal Constituents in Urine: Chemical Tests of Abnormal Constituents in Urine
1. Determination of Protein
2. Determination of Blood
3. Determination of Bile ….
4. Determination of Glucose
5. Determination of Ketone Bodies
(1) Determination of Protein
•Cause: •Cause:
Glomerulonephritis Urate nephropathy
Diabetic nephropathy ) ROS) Fanconi Syndrome (Proximal Tubular reabsorption defect)
Preeclampsia Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
( Hydrogen ATPase pump defect ( Renal Tubular Acidosis)
Bence-Jones protein:
•Very small Mwt abnormal proteins that may be excreted in Multiple Myeloma
•It has unusual solubility properties. It precipitate when heated to 40-60C,
BUT becomes soluble again when boiled
Preeclampsia:
•It complicates 5-10% of all pregnancies, yet responsible for 20% of
maternal mortality
•It usually begins after 20 weeks of pregnancy
•It is characterized by : •Proteinuria
•Edema
•Hypertension
(2) Determination of Blood
(B)Haemoglobinuria:
(A)Haematuria: Presence of free Hb in (c)Myoglobinuria:
Presence of intact RBCs in urine Presence of Myoglobin
urine in urine
•Clinical conditions:
•Clinical conditions: • Haemolytic Anemia •Clinical conditions:
Renal Disease: • Mismatched blood • Myocardial infraction
• Glomerulonephritis transfusion • Infraction of skeletal
• Urinary Stones • Snake Venom muscle
Other Clinical Conditions: (Phospholipase A2)
• Bilharziasis
)3) Determination of Bile Salt
Bile Salts:
• Itching Emulsification
• Bradycardia
•Steatorrhea
Presence of abnormal amount Small particles
of fats in stool. Lipid
Easliy digested , absorbed