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Inspired by the beautiful #urinemicroscopy pictures posted by @dani_nephron and recent posts by @DShadowgazer + @CatchTheBaby ...
I present to you Taylor Swift as #urinarysediment 🔬findings ...
1/ Bilirubin pigmented RTEC (renal epithelial cell cast)
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2/ Dense Pigmented “Muddy Brown” Casts
@Neph_SIM
3/ Long Convoluted Waxy Cast
#SpinUrine
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1/ I often get asked about the presence of granular casts on the automated UA reported by the lab whether it is equivalent to seeing muddy brown casts.

❓Do you think granular casts can be used to diagnose ATN?

More to see in #NephMadness on #liquidbiopsy
@NSMCInternship
2/ Spin the urine! This is one of the maneuvers that I enjoy doing with residents the most as there is a lot to uncover.

I totally underestimated the power of this test. How many times have you spun the urine yourself before nephrology training?
3/ The clinical properties of urine have long been described by the medical community.

‘Diabetic’ (polyuric) disorders were classified as ‘mellitus’ (honey-sweet) or ‘insipidus (flavorless) based on the urine’s taste!

#NephMadness #liquidbiopsy Image
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