Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (239 page)

BOOK: Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis
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   Vaginal bleeding (menstruation)
   Viral illness
   Bacteriuria
   Certain foods (beets, blackberries, rhubarb)
   Pigmenturia (myoglobin, porphyrin, hemoglobin)
   Drugs (rifampin, phenolphthalein, iodides, bromides, copper, oxidizing agents, permanganate)
   Postejaculate semen
   Red diaper syndrome
   Trauma
   Vigorous exercise prior to collection
   pH > 9
   Factitious
   Causes of false-negative results
   Reducing agents (high doses of vitamin C)

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