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Urinalysis
British Small Animal Veterinary Association , 298 (2024); https://doi.org/10.22233/9781913859145.2.76
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Urinalysis
- From: BSAVA Guide to Procedures in Small Animal Practice
- Item: Procedures A to Z, pp 298 - 302
- DOI: 10.22233/9781913859145.2.76
- Copyright: © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: March 2024
Abstract
Urinalysis is used to obtain information from urine samples. This section describes the equipment and techniques.
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Figure U.11:
Refractometers should be used to measure the specific gravity of urine samples. © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure U.11:
Refractometers should be used to measure the specific gravity of urine samples.
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Figure U.12:
The refractometer should be held horizontally and directed towards a good light source in order to read the specific gravity scale. © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure U.12:
The refractometer should be held horizontally and directed towards a good light source in order to read the specific gravity scale.
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(a) Urine should be applied to the dipstick and the colour changes compared with (b) the test strip. © 2024 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure U.13:
(a) Urine should be applied to the dipstick and the colour changes compared with (b) the test strip.