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|Articles|October 12, 2012

A urinalysis challenge: Answer 4a

4 a — Try again.

While this answer is not incorrect, it is too general. Detection of white blood cell casts, which are formed in the distal tubules and collecting ducts, allows localization of at least a component of the infectious inflammatory disorder to the kidneys.

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