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URINE PROFILE


Amphetamines/Methamphetamines - A class of stimulants which when taken outside of medical supervision are considered substance abuse.  Testing for Amphetamines/Methamphetamines may include special testing  to differentiate illicit forms from possibly legal medication.
Reference Range:     Negative

Blood (Hemoglobin) - Presence of Blood in urine may indicate urinary tract disease or recent heavy exercise.
Reference Range:    Negative

Cocaine - Detects the presence of metabolites indicative of recent Cocaine use in any of its forms - smoked, inhaled or injected.
Reference Range:    Negative

Cotinine - a metabolite of nicotine, is an indication of tobacco or nicotine use.
Reference Range:    0 to 9 ng/mL

Creatinine - Increased levels of Creatinine may be  associated with kidney disease, muscle disorders or dietary factors (high protein intake). Decreased values may reflect urinary dilution.
Reference Range:    10 to 300 mg/dL

Drugs of Abuse Screen - A battery of tests for the more commonly encountered Drugs of Abuse. 
Reference Range:    Negative

Glucose - Glucose in urine usually due to uncontrolled or poorly controlled diabetes mellitus.
Reference Range:    Negative

Granular Casts - may be associated with any condition in which red blood cells leak into the urinary collection system, as in renal disease or heavy exercise.
Reference Range:    0 to 5/40 lpf

Hyaline Casts - are often associated with significant proteinuria.
Reference Range:    0 to 5/40 lpf

 

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