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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Pyuria
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Piuria
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Piúria
Synonyms
English
:
Pyurias
Tree Number:
C01.915.719
C12.777.892.719
C13.351.968.892.719
Definition
English
:
The presence of white
blood cells
(
LEUKOCYTES
) in the urine. It is often associated with
bacterial infections
of the
urinary tract
.
Pyuria
without
BACTERIURIA
can be caused by
TUBERCULOSIS
, stones, or cancer.
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
12213
Unique Identifier:
D011776
Occurrence in VHL
:
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