Description:
In
this presentation, you will review urinary crystal formation and disease states
associated with each crystal type. You will also learn how to identify the
crystals using images and microscopic methods.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe
the physiology and anatomy of the kidney and urinary system.
- Outline
various types of urinary crystals, and the microscopic results associated with
each type of urinary crystal.
- Analyze
four patient case studies involving urinary crystals.
Author(s):
Leslie Williams, MT(ASCP)
Launched: 2014