Evaluation of Renal Disease… Can hematuria result in anemia or proteinuria 19 Nov 202018 Nov 2020 Usually even gross hematuria doesn’t result in significant blood loss, except in case of trauma. 1 ml of blood in 1000 ml urine is sufficient to cause red discoloration of…
Evaluation of Renal Disease… Evaluating a child with “RED URINE” 15 Nov 202015 Nov 2020 All cases of red urine are not due to hematuria. Ask - History of fever, dysuria, rash, joint pain etc. If asymptomatic ask history of ingestion of beet-root, food colouring…
Evaluation of Renal Disease… Urine calcium creatinine ratio & Hypercalciuria 22 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 Calcium creatinine ratio on spot urine sample is a good screening test for hypercalciuria. A ratio of >0.8 mg/mg in children below 6 months , >0.6 mg/mg in children 6-12…