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Urinalysis and Body Fluids 6th Edition by Majorie DiLorenzo, Susan Strasinger

Edition 6ISBN: 0803641044
book Urinalysis and Body Fluids 6th Edition by Majorie DiLorenzo, Susan Strasinger cover

Urinalysis and Body Fluids 6th Edition by Majorie DiLorenzo, Susan Strasinger

Edition 6ISBN: 0803641044
Exercise 75

Match the following abnormal crystals with their description/identifying characteristics:

____ Cystine              1. Bundles following refrigeration

____ Tyrosine              2. Highly alkaline pH

____ Cholesterol              3. Bright yellow clumps

____ Leucine              4. Hexagonal plates

____ Ampicillin              5. Flat plates, high specific gravity

____ Radiographic dye              6. Concentric circles,radial striations

____ Bilirubin              7. Notched corners

             8. Fine needles seen in liver disease

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Cystine:

Cystine crystals appear colorless, in “hexagonal plates” structure in thick or thin form.


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