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A member asked:
Saw a white floating string type thing in my urine, looked like tissue paper but it wasnt. what could that be?
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Let me explain: Urinary casts are cylindrical structures produced by the kidney and present in the urine in certain disease states. It usually due to various reasons, mucus, blood, possible infection, phosphate urates. They all could form tiny crystal like that. Check it out. Good luck.
Answered 2/25/2023
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