The white-cell count and blood urea nitrogen were normal, and the urinary sediment revealed no cystine crystals. Urine culture was negative. An intravenous pyelogram revealed good function of the ...

“There’s also a genetic type of kidney stone called cystine stones, which can affect the urine colour.” But urine can take some even stranger shifts. Between 10 and 14 per cent of the ...

The type of medication your doctor prescribes will depend on the type of kidney stones you have and the specific makeup of your urine, which is determined by testing. Some medications can reduce uric ...

Burning fat produces ketones, a type of acid that ends up in your blood and urine that can make you very sick. Doctors regularly test for ketones in the urine of people with type 1 and type 2 ...

Urine color changes from clear to orange with your hydration level but may also change due to food pigments or medications. Specific colors may indicate a condition that needs medical attention ...

High levels of leukocytes or white blood cells in your urine may indicate a urinary tract infection, kidney stones, pelvic tumor, or another condition. Treatment depends on the cause. High ...

VANESSA Feltz has been rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after being left “doubled over in agony”. The broadcaster, 62 ...

VANESSA Feltz has returned to TV after being rushed to hospital with pain “worse than childbirth”. The 62-year-old left fans concerned on Monday when she shared a message from her ...

They dilate blood vessels in the kidneys so the kidneys excrete unnecessary water, and they stimulate the bladder to increase urine excretion ... including cystine (a major metabolic sulfur ...

Over the 5-year collaboration, Purina will grant GV Ling Urinary Stone Analysis Laboratory up to $200,000, annually ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2012;7(3):269-279. In summary, excess levels of urobilinogen and bilirubin in the urine may signal liver disease, and more research is needed to correlate these ...