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Chyluria, which is passage of chyle in urine that gives its milky appearance, has many causes, which are parasitic and nonparasitic. The lymph laden with fat that has been absorbed from intestine is responsible for the milky appearance. Large amount of chyle in urine or other fluid like, ascitic or pleural fluid can be easily identified on naked eye examination. However, detection of smaller amount requires special tests.
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Your healthcare providr may order a Chyle - Urine test based on the following symptoms:
Primary Symptom - It is:
- Chyluria which is milky white pee.
Other Signs & Symptoms Of Chyluria - It includes:
- Peeing a lot.
- Pain when peeing (dysuria).
- Blood in your pee (hematuria).
- Lower back pain.
- Weight loss.
- Below-average growth.
- Feeling tired all the time (fatigue).
- Chills.
- Swelling in your arms and legs (peripheral edema).
No special preparation is needed for urine Chyluria test. Update the treating doctor of your medical condition, infections in the past or recent ones. If you are on taking some medicines or are allergic to anything tell him before undergoing Chyluria test. Depending upon your condition doctor might suggest set of special instructions. It is advisable to ask your doctor before you stop taking any medications.
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A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm known as "Vanipuncture".
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