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what the risks are --> urine sample, urine, hemoglobin, hemoglobin, molecule attached to red blood cells, in the blood, unbound hemoglobin is not excreted, in the urine, hemoglobinuria, presence of free, unbound hemoglobin, in the urine, is not normal, need to collect a "clean-catch", midstream, urine sample, obtain a "clean-catch" sample, men, boys should wipe clean the head, the penis, women, girls need to wash the area between the lips, the vagina, soapy water, rinse well, start to urinate, allow a small amount to fall, toilet bowl, clears the urethra of contaminants, clean container, catch, 1 to 2 ounces of urine, remove the container, urine stream, give the container, assistant, infants, thoroughly wash the area around the urethra, open a urine collection bag, a plastic bag, an adhesive paper on one end, place it on infant, males, entire penis, in the bag, adhesive attached, skin, females, bag, over the labia, place a diaper over the infant, bag, check baby frequently, remove the bag, infant has urinated into it, active infants, take a couple of attempts, lively infants, displace the bag, causing an inability, obtain the specimen, urine is drained into a container, transport back, no special preparation is necessary, collection is taken, infant, a couple of extra collection bags necessary, test involves only normal urination, this test, help diagnose, hemolytic anemia, infections, breakdown of red blood cells, a transfusion reaction, process, hemoglobin is composed of a molecule, heme, a protein, globin, together, form a molecule, hemoglobin, red blood cells, purpose of hemoglobin, transfer oxygen, carbon dioxide, lungs, hemoglobin picks up molecules of oxygen, hemoglobin, oxygen, carried, red blood cells to tissues that need oxygen, hemoglobin gives up the oxygen, picks up carbon dioxide, tissue, is then, carried back, lungs again, continuous cycle, red blood cells have an average life span of 120 days, after this time, broken down into components, reassembly into a new red blood cell, typically takes place, in the spleen, bone marrow, liver, red blood cells, hemolyzed, broken down, blood vessels, components, free, in the blood stream, free hemoglobin is typically reprocessed, level of hemoglobin, in the blood rises too high, hemoglobin begins to appear, in the urine, hemoglobin, does not appear, in the urine, hemoglobinuria a result of any, acute glomerulonephritis, pyelonephritis, transfusion reaction, crushing injury, likely from myoglobin than hemoglobin, burns, malaria, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, sickle cell anemia, hemoglobin c disease, hemoglobin sc disease, renal tumor, tuberculosis, hus, ttp, thalassemia test has no risks in adults, children, occasionally an infant, develop a mild skin rash, adhesive on the collection bag.



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