Introduction Clinical laboratory examination of urine provides important information about both renal diseases and systemic diseases that affect the urinary […]

  Introduction Triglycerides are the major form of stored fat in the human body. They are composed of glycerol and

Introduction Cholesterol is a sterol and an essential lipid present in all body cells. It is an important structural component

Introduction Creatinine is an important nitrogenous waste product formed from creatine phosphate metabolism in skeletal muscle. It is produced continuously

Introduction Urea is the major end product of protein metabolism in the human body. It is formed in the liver

Introduction Uric acid is the final end product of purine metabolism in the human body. It is formed mainly from

Introduction Bilirubin is a yellow pigment formed during breakdown of hemoglobin. It is produced mainly in the reticuloendothelial system after

Introduction AST stands for Aspartate Aminotransferase. AST is also called SGOT (Serum Glutamate Oxaloacetate Transaminase). It is an intracellular enzyme

Introduction ALT stands for Alanine Aminotransferase. ALT is also called SGPT (Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase). It is an important intracellular

Introduction Glucose is the main carbohydrate present in blood. It is the major source of energy for body tissues. Brain