Chyluria qualitative test

If there is more lymph in the urine, the appearance is milky, called chyluria. Its composition is a mixture of chylomicrons and proteins. Blocking the lymphatic vessels due to filarial, tumor compression or other causes, causing rupture of the urinary lymphatic vessels to form chyluria. 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: Blocking the lymphatic vessels due to filarial, tumor compression or other causes, causing rupture of the urinary lymphatic vessels to form chyluria. Red blood cells are common in chyle urine sediments of patients with filariasis, and microfilariae can be found. Tips: Avoid excessive fatigue, rest, not tired. The diet should be light. Normal value negative. Clinical significance 1. Normal people are negative. 2, due to filarial, tumor compression or other reasons to block the lymphatic vessels, rupture of the urinary lymphatics to form chyluria. Red blood cells are common in chyle urine sediments of patients with filariasis, and microfilariae can be found. Positive results may be diseases: chest tube injury, chest filariasis considerations 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.