What Does an Abnormal Urinalysis Mean?

Urine routine examination is the most basic item for physical examination. It can reveal many problems in urine. Any abnormality in urine routine examination will be described as abnormal urine routine. Therefore, it is very difficult to answer the question of what abnormal urine routine means, because it is unknown which index of urine routine examination has a problem. Let's talk about the reasons for abnormal urine routine in detail below.

Firstly, what should we do if the urine routine examination shows abnormalities during physical examination? Firstly, we need to check which item has abnormalities, and then analyze the specific situation and reasons to find out the right treatment method. Some non-pathological reasons can also cause abnormal urine routine, so we need to deal with specific issues specifically.

Secondly, the main pathological reasons for abnormal urine routine are as follows:

1. Abnormal white blood cells: If the urine routine examination shows + for white blood cells, it may indicate the presence of diseases such as stones or infections. If these diseases are present, patients may experience symptoms such as urgent urination and painful urination.

2. Abnormal red blood cells: Normally, there are no red blood cells in the urine of healthy people, or there are very few. If red blood cells appear in the urine and exceed 3+, it may indicate the presence of diseases such as nephritis or urinary system inflammation.

3. Abnormal urine protein: If the urine routine examination report shows abnormal urine protein, it is mostly due to nephritis or kidney disease. However, a few cases may be caused by severe urinary tract infections.