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URINARY CYLINDER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A cast formed from gelled protein precipitated in the renal tubules and molded to the tubular lumen; pieces of these casts break off and are washed out with the urine.

Key term(s)
  • cast

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Agglomérat de protéines et de cellules précipitées moulées dans la lumière des tubules rénaux.

OBS

Cylindre urinaire : Le plus souvent au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • cylindre

Spanish

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