Many febrile children require a urine sample to diagnose or exclude UTI. Collecting urine from young children can be time-consuming, unsuccessful or contaminated. Cost-effectiveness of each collection ...

Background Clean catch urine (CCU) collection in precontinent children is often time-consuming, with associated collection failure. We hypothesise that stimulating cutaneous reflexes hastens voiding ...

These tests may include blood draws, urine dip tests, or 24-hour urine collection. In some cases, they may order imaging of your kidneys. Treatments for Foamy Urine Foamy urine caused by a fever ...

US and MCUG for all children aged <2 years. 99m Tc–DMSA scan in high-grade reflux [3] Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common serious bacterial infection in childhood, and its ...

Incontinence is defined as the involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder. Incontinence can affect both men and women in any age group but is more common in women and the elderly. As the population ...

The ideal sample uses the “clean catch” method. The clean catch method involves starting the flow of urine and placing the collection cup into the flow midstream. This helps remove any ...

UTIs typically occur when bacteria enters the urethra and migrates to the bladder and sometimes the kidneys. Risk factors include sexual activity, pregnancy, menopause, retaining urine for long ...

Urine is usually clear and light yellow in color, but cloudy urine may be hazy or milky looking. Dehydration, an infection, and certain health conditions can all cause cloudy urine (pee). It may also ...

A few bubbles in your pee is normal, but foamy urine could require a trip to the doctor for a diagnosis and prescription. Seeing bubbles in pee usually isn’t a cause for concern. However, foamy urine ...

Scientists studying Amazon river dolphins, known as botos, have documented a peculiar ritual: males flip onto their backs and spray urine into the air. Researchers believe this unusual habit may serve ...

Your urine can reveal a lot about your health. From its colour and consistency to how strong it smells, the content of your urine or a urinalysis can tell you whether or not you should worry.

The diet was begun on the day before and continued throughout the day of the urinary collection. Urine was collected under toluene and refrigerated. Hydroxyproline was determined by the method of ...