Analytical Study of Urine Samples for Epidemiology of Urinary Tract Infections by using Urine R/E in Local Population of Abbottabad, Pakistan
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy (IOSRPHR) - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 11
Abstract
The current study was carried out in District Abbottabad aimed to determine the common urinary tract infections in local community to determine the epidemiology of significant diseases in asymptomatic patients of renal disorder. In this study a total of 1000 urine samples were examined during 3rd February to 1st April 2015 from patients attending Ayub Teaching Hospital Abbottabad by using dipstick and microscopic analysis of urine. There were 638 females and 362 males patients examined during this period. The range of age groups is between 1.5 years to 80 years. Results of this study was reported as Pyuria 11%, Proteinuria 21.1%, Hematuria 10.4%, Epithelial Cells 8.2%, pH 7.8 %, Granular casts 7.3%, Triple phosphate 6.6%, Calcium oxalate 6.4%, Glycosuria 6.3%, Bacteria 6.2% and mucous 4.1%. This study concludes that routing urinalysis should be performed for all individuals to diagnose the asymptomatic diseases that will help in simple therapeutic measurements as urinalysis is a simple step to determine the root of Urinary tract disorders
Authors and Affiliations
Ehsan Humayun, Aqsa Bibi, Adil Khan, Maleeha Asif, Nodia Shujaat, Fahad Akhtar
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