The amount of glucose present in the urine of a normal subject is about 100mg/day, which is not detectable by the commonly employed qualitative methods. However, in some persons glucose may appear in the urine as in benign glucosuria which is not uncommon. METHOD: Benedict’s … [Read more...]
estimation of total leukocyte count (TLC):
APPARATUS Neubauer’s chamber. WBC pipette (Thomas diluting pipette), diluting fluid cover slip, pricking needle (blood lancet) and spirit swab. METHODS: There are two methods of calculating the WBC count: Electronic counting method(Computerized method). Visual method. WBC … [Read more...]
Estimation serum Creatinine By Folin’s Method (Jaffe’s Reaction)
Creatinine is an anhydride of creatine. It is formed in the muscle from creatine phosphate by an irreversible, non-enzymatic dehydration and loss of phosphate. Serum creatinine (a blood measurement) is an important indicator of renal health because it is an easily measured byproduct of muscle … [Read more...]
Study Effect Exercise Blood Pressure:
THEORY To study the effect of exercise on BP, it is very important to know the severity exercrse. The grading of exercise is done depending upon percentage Of 02 used in relation to V02 max during exercise (V02 max is the rate of Oz consumtion during strenous exercise by the … [Read more...]
Clinical Examination Arterial Pulse:
Arterial pulse can be examined (palpated) in main peripheral arteries the radial, brachial, carotid, femoral, popliteal, posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis. Redial pulse examination is preferred as it can be easily felt. It is best felt with the tips of the three fingers, slightly compressing the … [Read more...]