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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 33

Match the metabolic urine disorders with their classic urine abnormalities.

____ PKU A. Sulfur odor

____ Indicanuria B. Sweaty feet odor

____ Cystinuria C. Orange sand in diaper

____ Alkaptonuria D. Mousy odor

____ Lesch-Nyhan disease E. Black color

____ Isovaleric acidemia F. Blue color

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PKU:

In Phenyl Ketonuria disorder, the urine exhibits mousy odor due to accumulation of keto acids including phenyl pyruvate.

Hence, PKU associated with “mousy odor” in urine.


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