. Evaluate these case studies and explore the testing that would be necessary to form a diagnosis. List any assumptions you make.    Case A: Suprapubic urine sample from a 5-year-old female child who is brought to A/E with high fever and pain while passing urine. Microscopy shows the presence of pus cells. Casts are observed via microscopy.   Case B: Routine sample from a 50 year old male. Microscopy shows the presence of epithelial cells. No pus cells/casts/crystals seen.   Case C:  Midstream  urine  sample  from  a  35-year-old female who  presents  to  her  GP  with symptoms of pain during urination.  Microscopy shows the presence of pus cells. No epithelial cells/casts/crystals seen.

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1. Evaluate these case studies and explore the testing that would be necessary to form a diagnosis. List any assumptions you make. 

 

Case A: Suprapubic urine sample from a 5-year-old female child who is brought to A/E with high fever and pain while passing urine. Microscopy shows the presence of pus cells. Casts are observed via microscopy.

 

Case B: Routine sample from a 50 year old male. Microscopy shows the presence of epithelial

cells. No pus cells/casts/crystals seen.

 

Case C:  Midstream  urine  sample  from  a  35-year-old female who  presents  to  her  GP  with

symptoms of pain during urination.  Microscopy shows the presence of pus cells. No epithelial

cells/casts/crystals seen.

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