Lab test interpretation

Pollen in Urine Sediment: Differentiating from Parasites

Microscopy of urine sediment: differential diagnosis of plant pollen from protozoan cysts and helminth eggs. Artifacts in general urine analysis.

Pollen in urine. Can be accidentally confused with protozoan cysts or helminth eggs. Magnification x400

👉Photos kindly provided by Tanya Zhuleva.