Name
CYSTINURIA
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
OTHER TESTS : * URINE - TYPICAL FLAT, HEXAGONAL PLATELIKE CYSTINE CRYSTALS * URINE SOD NITROPRUSSIDE TESTS - IT IS POSITIVE WITH 75 - 125 MG CYSTINE / GM OF CREATININE IN THE URINE. IN CYSTINURIA PT. THE VALUES ARE LOWER WHILE IN NORMAL PERSON THIS CONCENTRATION IS HIGHER. NORMAL ADULT EXCRETE 40 - 60 MG CYSTINE / GM OF CREATININE IN URINE, HETEROZYGOTES < 300 MG / GM & HOMOZYGOTES ALWAYS > 250 MG / GM OF CREATININE.
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
URINE ROUTINE, ULTRA SOUND K.U.B., COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT