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GU labs
GU labs normals and abnormals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Specific gravity normal new born | 1.001 to 1.020 |
| New born SG > 1.020 Child > 1.030 | Dehydration, presence of protein or glucose |
| New born SG < 1.001 Child SG < 1.001 | Excessive fluid intake, Distal tubular dysfunction, insufficient ADH, Diuresis |
| SG for child (not including newborns) | 1.001 to 1.030 |
| volume of new born | 30 to 60 ml |
| volume of children | Age + 2 = bladder capacity |
| Osmolality new born | 50 to 600 |
| Osmolality | 50 to 1400 |
| pH newborn nomals | 5 to 7 |
| pH infants and children normals | 4.8 to 7.8 |
| Protein, glucose, ketones, leukocytes, nitrites level in urine | should be absent |