White blood cells are not normally found in urine, so a normal level is zero or very few (typically 0–5 per hpf). Leukocytes ...

A new study has shown that the most common non-cancer diagnosis—asymptomatic prostatitis—can be made reliably by determining leukocyte number in a sample of urine collected after prostatic ...

We compared the global accuracy of leukocytes in urine, leukocytes in peripheral blood, body temperature, and age for predicting bacteruric sepsis. The global accuracy of each test was estimated ...

In contrast, all 12 cases of invasive sepsis (5.1%; 95%CI: 2.6–8.7) occurred in 237 infants with urine leukocyte counts above 9 cells/hpf. These differences translated to a relative risk of ...

Immediately before the biopsy, the investigators obtained a urine sample after prostate massage for determination of the number of leukocytes per high-power field. The authors then analyzed the ...

The color of your pee can tell you a lot about your health. Urine changes color based on how hydrated you are and because of certain medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns based ...

Researchers explore the potential diagnostic utility of transcriptomic and metabolic signals in the genitourinary system.

As long as your urine is clear to slightly yellow in color and largely transparent, you needn't worry. However, if your urine suddenly appears cloudy or milky, it's time to contact a healthcare ...

A focus group is reviewing a new product and none of them believe it works. When asked for a testimonial, many in the group say the product is excellent.

Those tests include a urinalysis and urine culture. A urinalysis tests your urine for white blood cells, which may indicate an infection. A urine culture tests your urine for bacteria that cause UTIs.

Urinalysis is a simple common test that analyzes the specimens in your urine. The test detects changes in the appearance of your urine, its chemical composition, and the presence of abnormal ...

Derek Milton, a filmmaker, has made it his mission to learn more about bottles of urine sitting by the road. The city of Pasadena is looking into it as well — police are investigating.