Nocturia
Gerber GS, Brendler CB. Evaluation of the urologic patient: History, physical examination, and the urinalysis. In: Wein AJ, ed. Campbell-Walsh Urology. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007: chap 3.
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Pass urine less frequently and reduce the sudden urge to pass urine by retraining your bladder. Follow these steps: Keep a record for a week of... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Urine immunofixation is a laboratory technique used to identify proteins in urine.See also: Immunofixation - bloodHow the test is performedA... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Urine melanin is a test to determine the abnormal presence of melanin in the urine. Alternative Names Thormahlen's test; Melanin -... Read more »