Match each definition with the correct term.
-pyuria
A)glucose in the urine
B)excess serum protein in the urine
C)pus in the urine
D)calcium in the urine
E)bacteria in the urine

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Pyuria specifically refers to the presence of pus (composed of white blood cells and bacteria) in the urine.

Answer: A
 Glucosuria refers to the presence of glucose in the urine, typically a sign of uncontrolled diabetes.

Answer: B
 Proteinuria refers to excess protein in the urine and can be a sign of kidney disease.

Answer: D
 Hypercalciuria refers to increased levels of calcium in the urine and can be a sign of conditions such as kidney stones or hyperparathyroidism.

Answer: E
 Bacteriuria refers to the presence of bacteria in the urine and can be a sign of a urinary tract infection.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term