A guide to urine testing : for nurses and others / by Mark Robinson.

  • Robinson, Mark (Mark A.)
Date:
1899
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A guide to urine testing : for nurses and others / by Mark Robinson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    In feehl)- acid, or alkaline urine, a grt-y deposit of Phosphates is sometimes seen. Urine that is thick when first passed is unhcalth)-, and this coiidition is general!\' due to thu presence of Pus. Urine should flow freely from one vessel into another, but if ammonia has been foimed as the result of decomposition, it acts u].)on the contained pus, renderit.g the iiri]ie thick and rop)-. and it is then difficult to pour. The froth upon the urine when fnsf passed should soon disap[)ear : if it lingers for some time, the presence ol albumin or bile may be suspected. ODOUR. Tnii peculiar odour of urine is well known. It may, however, be noted that it semie