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- 4. A specific type of white blood cell that often increases during acute bacterial infections.
- 5. The iron-rich protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.
- 9. A low count of these oxygen-carrying cells usually indicates anemia.
- 10. A urinalysis measure that checks the concentration of particles in urine to evaluate hydration status.
- 13. Elevated counts of these cells often signal that the body is fighting an infection.
- 14. Microscopic particles (like "hyaline") found in urine that may indicate kidney disease.
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- 1. High levels in urine (glycosuria) often point toward Diabetes Mellitus.
- 2. A CBC measure of the percentage of red blood cells in the total blood volume.
- 3. High levels of this "waste product" in the blood can indicate poor kidney function.
- 6. The presence of these in urine can suggest a bacterial infection or kidney stones.
- 7. Finding this in urine (proteinuria) can be an early sign of kidney damage or chronic kidney disease.
- 8. Presence of this in urine or high blood levels can indicate liver disease or bile duct obstruction.
- 11. These show up in urine when the body breaks down fat for fuel, often seen in uncontrolled diabetes or starvation.
- 12. These blood components are responsible for clotting; low levels cause bruising.