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9. Results will appear onscreen one minute after start of the test (Fig. 15). The UA analyzer
will automatically print the results if Auto-Print is selected in the settings and the printer is
connected and powered on. Results may be manually printed via the Printer button at the
bottom left of the Results screen.
Patient ID
Species
Analyte names
In general, urine dipsticks including those for the VETSCAN UA contain a number of different
parameters, some of which are not reliable or have not been well linked to disease processes in
veterinary medicine. Parameters which should be ignored include nitrites, leukocytes, ascorbic
acid, calcium and urobilinogen
with a refractometer and color is best assessed visually. The primary use of CRE on the UA14
strip is for calculating the urine protein: creatinine ratio, and CRE should not be evaluated on
its own.
1 Sink CA and Weinstein NM. Routine Urinalysis: Chemical Analysis In: Practical Veterinary Urinalysis. Ames, IA: John Wiley & Sons Inc. 2012. pgs.
29-53.
Strip Type
PID 1 06:30:15PM
Dog UA14 08/26/2017
LEU - 0|eu/uL
KET - 0mg/dL
NIT Pos
URO Normal
BIL - 0mg/dL
GLU - 0mg/dL
PRO - <=15mg/dL
SG 1.045
pH 5.0
BLD - 0mg/dL
*ASC +1 25mg/dL
MA 0.8mg/dL
*Ca <=4.0mg/dL
CR 100mg/dL
PRO/CR
Semi-quantitative Results
Fig. 15 UA Results screen.
. For improved precision, urine specific gravity is best assessed
1
Sample Run
Date/Time
Numerical Results,
Units
<0.2
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