quiz 3

• tetrabromphenol blue is the protein indicator in multistix, it is most sensitive to albumin (?)
• a pH of 9 in urine may result from the urine sitting unpreserved
• alkaline pH results from vegetarian diet, hyperventilation, UTI (pseudomonas, proteus), and protein reagent runoff
• acidic urine may result from protein diets, cranberry intake, respiratory acidosis, severe diarrhea, starvation, and UTI (E. coli)
• methyl red and bromythmol blue are the indicators in the pH sticks we use
• methyl red and bromothymol blue are the pH indicators in pH strips we use