urine
91midstream specimen of urine — (MSU) a specimen of urine that is subjected to examination for the presence of microorganisms. In order to obtain a specimen that is free of contamination, the periurethral area is cleansed and the patient is requested to discard the initial flow …
92midstream specimen of urine — MSU a specimen of urine that is subjected to examination for the presence of microorganisms. In order to obtain a specimen that is free of contamination, the periurethral area is cleansed and the patient is requested to discard the initial flow… …
93maple syrup urine disease — ▪ pathology inherited metabolic disorder involving leucine, isoleucine, and valine (a group of branch chain amino acids). Normally, these amino acids are metabolized, step by step, by a number of enzymes, each of which is specific for each… …
94Some urine constituents — ▪ Table Some urine constituents (g/24 hours) urea 25–30 uric acid 0.6–0.7 creatinine 1.0–1.2 hippuric acid 0.7 ammonia 0.7 amino acids 3 sodium 1–5 (NaCl 15.0) potassium 2–4 calcium 0.2–0.3 magnesium 0.1 chloride 7 phosphate 1.7–2.5 sulfate 1.8–2 …
95Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) — Hereditary disease due to deficiency of an enzyme involved in amino acid metabolism, characterized by urine that smells like maple syrup …
96Reflux d'urine — ● Reflux d urine synonyme de reflux vésico urétéro rénal …
97Rétention d'urine — ● Rétention d urine impossibilité de satisfaire le besoin de vider sa vessie …
98maple syrup urine disease — (aminoacidopathy) an inborn defect of amino acid metabolism causing an excess of valine, leucine, isoleucine, and alloisoleucine in the urine, which has an odour like maple syrup. Treatment is dietary; if untreated, the condition leads to mental… …
99crude urine — light colored, watery urine, which deposits little sediment …
100dyspeptic urine — the urine in dyspepsia, frequently containing calcium oxalate crystals …
