Men with elevated serum PSA levels usually undergo prostate biopsy to rule out malignancy. A new study has shown that the most common non-cancer diagnosis—asymptomatic prostatitis—can be made ...
Microscopic hematuria is readily identified by dipstick urinalysis and may be benign or associated with life-threatening conditions, especially in high-risk patients. In pregnancy, hematuria may ...
The observation of urine has been used for centuries to diagnose and follow many disease states. It continues to be an important test in modern medicine. Various diseases such as pelvic and ...
Urea is the main waste product removed in the urine, as it is not reabsorbed in the kidney. Each kidney contains over one million microscopic filtering units called nephrons. Each nephron is made ...