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A member asked:

Do cast cells in urine appear as a small glob of whitish gunk visible in toilet?

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No: Casts are only seen under a microscope.

Answered 9/8/2020

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Probably not.: It could be something else- ?Urinary tract infection, vaginal discharge/infection etc. Have your urine tested. Take care!

Answered 5/25/2013

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