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English translation: random spot [urine sample]

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Portuguese term or phrase:	isolada casual
English translation:	random spot [urine sample]
Entered by:	liz askew

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09:12 Aug 13, 2011

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Medical: Health Care

Portuguese term or phrase: isolada casual

Amostra de urina isolada casual

Andre Damasceno KudoZ activity Questions: 1428 (16 open) (49 closed without grading) Answers: 393 Brazil
Local time: 11:44

random spot [urine sample]

Explanation:
http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:zUhdx2i6_s0J:www.s...

ARTIGO DE REVISÃO RECOMENDAÇÕES ATUAIS PARA A DETECÇÃO DA ...
seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/download/18113/10896
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Recomenda-se a medida da albumina em amostra isolada de urina. (primeira da manhã ou amostra casual), podendo-se medir o índice albumina-creatinina ou a ... (first morning urine or random sample) is recommended, with the possibility of ...

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Basics of Specimen Collection and Handling of Urine Testing
www.bd.com/vacutainer/labnotes/Volume14Number2/ - Cached
Laboratory urine specimens are classified by the type of collection conducted or by the collection procedure used to obtain the specimen. Random Specimen ...
Microalbuminuria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microalbuminuria - Cached
Spot urine albumin sample, 30, 300, mg/l (milligram albumin per litre of urine) ... "Albumin-to-creatinine ratio in random urine samples might replace 24-h ...
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Estimation of 24-Hour Sodium Excretion from Spot Urine Samples
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sodium excretion from a spot urine sample was assessed. The urine sodium⁄creatinine ratio was ... and a ''random sample,'' collected after its com- pletion. ...
81260 Overview: Microalbumin-Random, Urine
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Specimen Type Describes the specimen type needed for testing. Spot Urine ... Specimen Volume: 5 mL from a random urine collection ...

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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:44

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random spot [urine sample]

liz askew

casual isolated

Lesley Sogl

Discussion entries: 1

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2 hrs confidence:

casual isolated

Explanation:
Although this is not my area of expertise, I have heard of "casual" urine samples and google has many references to "isolated" samples so I went out on a limb and guessed "casual, isolated urine sample" and google seems to confirm it.

Example sentence(s):

Mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure increased as the ratio of urinary sodium to creatinine increased (as estimated from a casual urine sample)...
In conclusion, using isolated urine sample to deduct 24 hours natriuresis is unhelpful in daily clinical practice, since

Reference: http://www.ajcn.org/content/80/5/1397.full
Reference: http://www.nature.com/ajh/journal/v16/n1s/abs/ajh2003465a.ht...

Lesley Sogl
Brazil
Local time: 11:44
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English

6 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

random spot [urine sample]

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:44
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Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 44

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