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The normal pH range for urine is:

Given the following information, calculate the cell count: A cloudy CSF specimen is sent to the laboratory for analysis. The technician uses a Neubauer hemocytometer and counts a total of 75 white blood cells in the 5 large squares. The specimen has been diluted by a factor of 2 and the volume of one large Neubauer square =0.1mm2

Identify the yellow crystal seen in a synovial fluid. The white arrow represents the direction of the slow vibration from a red compensator filter.

The presence of red blood cell casts indicates:

What is the major pigment which imparts the yellow coloration to urine?

A CSF is collected and sent to the laboratory. What is the cause of the coloration of the specimen?

Which is the correct cell count formula?

Cell counts for all fluids are performed the same way, using the same formula

Which chemical analyte in synovial fluid differs significantly from plasma values?

Match the metabolic disease to its association