Urine sediment 12 hour count

The Eddy Count was proposed by Addis in 1948. The quantitative method was used to determine the amount of organic deposits such as casts, red blood cells and white blood cells in concentrated urine at 12 hours at night to understand the degree of kidney damage.

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