Introduction

Microscopic examination of urine sediment is an extremely important test in detecting various disorders in kidney functions and the urogenital tract. By conducting microscopic examination it is possible to view and differentiate between leukocytes, erythrocytes, epithelial cells, microorganisms and cylinders. UriGnost S reagent is stabilized and modified acc. to Sternheimer and is specially prepared according to the European Confederation of Laboratory Medicine (ECLM) instructions. UriGnost S reagent is used for qualitative and quantitative analysis of urine sediment. It contains Alcian Blue and Pyronin B dyes. UriGnost S reagent can also be acquired as a part of UriGnost S kit that contains all the necessary equipment for sampling, concentrating, counting cells and kidney cylinders as well as urine sediment analysis.