Clinical Pathology-Urine Analysis —Junior Lab Assistant PSC
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY Clinical pathology is the diagnosis of disease based on the laboratory analysis of body fluids. Blood, urine, stool, sputum, cerebrospinal fluid, semen, etc are specimens commonly submitted for analysis in a clinical pathology laboratory. Physical, Chemical, Serological and Microscopical examination of specimens are carried out in the laboratory General guidelines for sample collection Collect specimens in proper container ie wide mouthed, spill free, disposable containers Label the specimen such as name of patient, type of specimen, ID no., Date and Time of collection etc. Follow proper protocol for transportation of specimens Keep the samples ready for performing analysis. Urine Analysis Urine is the most common specimen examined in clinical pathology laboratory. Urine is formed by the kidneys. The body removes water and many harmful waste substances from the body through urine. This is a normal physiological process of the body. Urine analysis provides ...