Chyluria

Urine check. Chyluria refers to lipoproteins containing chylomicrons (granules formed by the combination of large granular fat and apolipoprotein, which can scatter light due to its large particles, so the appearance is cloudy and milky white, and the density is small, and it floats in the urine after standing. The top layer, so the top layer is the fat layer, containing milky white particles and simple fat) milky white turbid urine. If the urine also contains red blood cells, the appearance is milky red, called chyluria hematuria. Basic Information Specialist classification: urinary examination classification: urine / kidney function test Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: normal. Positive: Filariasis, abdominal tumors or tuberculosis and other lesions compress the lymphatic pathway, surgery, traumatic injury to the thoracic duct or chyle pool. Tips: Avoid excessive fatigue, rest, not tired. The diet should be light. Normal value negative. Clinical significance Positive filariasis, abdominal tumors or tuberculosis, etc., compression of the lymphatic pathway, surgery, traumatic injury to the thoracic duct or chyle pool. Positive result may be disease: filariasis precautions 1. Add a small amount of saturated sodium hydroxide to the urine and add ether to help clarify. 2. The separated ether layer is evaporated to dryness with water, and if oil-like particles remain, it is confirmed by a Sudan III staining microscopy. Inspection process The urine can be divided into three layers after standing in a glass container: the upper layer is white lipid, the middle layer is chyle, and the bottom layer is red and white blood cells. Urine protein was positive, urine chyle test was positive (the turbidity disappeared after adding diethyl ether to the urine specimen, and there was an fat ring after centrifugation). The urine microfilaria test can be positive. Not suitable for the crowd Menstrual women. Adverse reactions and risks no.

Was this article helpful?

The material in this site is intended to be of general informational use and is not intended to constitute medical advice, probable diagnosis, or recommended treatments.