Odor :) Flashcards
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Normal urine
Aromatic, faintly
“Old” urine—improperly stored
Anmoniacal
Urinary tract infection
Pungent
Fetid
Ketone production due to:
• Diabetes mellitus
• Starvation, dieting, malnutrition
• Strenuous exercise
• Vomiting, diarrhea
Sweet
Fruity
Phenylketonuria
Mousy
Barny
Tyrosinemia
Rancid
Trimethylaminuria
Rotting fish
Methionine malabsorption
Cabbage hops
Isovaleric and glutaric acidemias
Sweaty feet
Ingested substances: asparagus, garlic, onions
Distinctive
Phenol-containing medications
Menthol like
Adulteration of the specimen or container contamination
Bleach
Cystinuria
Rotten eggs
Hawkinsinuria
Swimming pool
3 - hydroxyl - 3 - methyiglutaric aciduria
Cat urine
Multipie decarboxylase deficiency
Tomcat urine
Acute Tubular Necrosis in patient with ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
Odorless