- Eosinophiluria
Eosinophiluria is the abnormal presence of
eosinophil s in theurine .It can be measured by detecting levels of
eosinophil cationic protein .cite journal |author=Reimert CM, Mshinda HM, Hatz CF, "et al" |title=Quantitative assessment of eosinophiluria in Schistosoma haematobium infections: a new marker of infection and bladder morbidity |journal=Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. |volume=62 |issue=1 |pages=19–28 |year=2000 |month=January |pmid=10761720 |doi= |url=http://www.ajtmh.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=10761720]Associated conditions
It can be associated with a wide variety of conditions, including:
*urinary tract infection Fact|date=June 2008
*kidney disorders such asacute interstitial nephritis Fact|date=June 2008
*Churg-Strauss syndrome cite journal |author=Ohsawa I, Ohi H, Takahashi K |title=Eosinophiluria in Churg-Strauss syndrome |journal=Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. |volume=19 |issue=5 |pages=1333 |year=2004 |month=May |pmid=15102984 |doi=10.1093/ndt/gfh160 |url=http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=15102984]References
External links
* [http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/145/6/1097 Clinical correlates of eosinophiluria]
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