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What does a specific gravity of less than 1.005 indicate. other factors..trace..blood urgency, pressure, no pain no temp.

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Dr. Julie Abbott answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

Specific gravity: measures how dilute or concentrated your urine is. Specific gravity

Answered 10/13/2015

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Dr. Dimitri Novitzky answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Trace elements: Pure water has a specific gravity (SG) of 1. Whatever is added, increases theSG, the widest range is in the urine to preserve the blood SG within a very narrow range, which is usually normal. U Normal Values: 1.005 to 1.025 SG

Answered 5/11/2018

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