Table 2. Urinalysis of our patient.
Component | On admission | Day 7 of admission | Reference ranges |
Dipstick analysis | |||
Appearance | Cloudy | Cloudy | Clear |
Color | Amber | Yellow | Yellow |
Glucose level | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Bilirubin (mg/dL) | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Ketones | 5 | 5 | Negative |
Specific gravity | 1.017 | 1.017 | 1.005–1.030 |
Blood | Small | Moderate | Negative |
pH | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.0–7.0 |
Protein UA (mg/dL) | 100 | 100 | Negative |
Urobilinogen (mg/dL) | 4.0 | <2.0 | <2.0 |
Nitrite | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Leukocyte esterase | Trace | Negative | Negative |
Urine microscopy | |||
RBC (per high-power field) | 16 | 2 | 0–4 |
WBC (per high-power field) | 13 | 4 | 0–5 |
Bacteria (per high-power field) | Few | None | None |
Squamous epithelial cells (per high-power field) | Rare | Rare | None |