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What is the primary purpose of microscopic analysis in urinalysis?
What is the primary purpose of microscopic analysis in urinalysis?
To identify and quantify the formed elements present in the urine sample.
What is the effect of bacterial utilization on glucose levels in urine?
What is the effect of bacterial utilization on glucose levels in urine?
It decreases glucose levels.
What is the product of the reaction catalyzed by the enzyme urease?
What is the product of the reaction catalyzed by the enzyme urease?
2NH3 + CO2
What is the consequence of exposing urine samples to light?
What is the consequence of exposing urine samples to light?
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What is the source of nitrite in urine samples?
What is the source of nitrite in urine samples?
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What is the effect of lack of preservation on urine samples?
What is the effect of lack of preservation on urine samples?
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What is the consequence of bacterial growth in urine samples?
What is the consequence of bacterial growth in urine samples?
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