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Chronic Pyelonephritis
Condition / disease reference page from the Everyone Healthy database.
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What this page is about
Chronic Pyelonephritis is listed in the Everyone Healthy condition library. This simple overview is generated from the existing EH database links because the original full article for this condition is not yet available.
Common linked signs and symptoms
The EH database links this condition with signs or symptoms such as Appetite Loss (Anorexia), Blood in Urine (Hematuria), Blood Pressure High (Hypertension), Fever (Raised Body Temperature), Mind: Lethargy, Nausea, and Pain During Urination (Dysuria).
Tests doctors may consider
Tests or investigations linked in the EH database include Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Concentration, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Concentration, Blood Urea Nitrogen Tests, Blood Uric Acid Concentration Test, and Creatinine Clearance (CrCl).
Treatment depends on the person
The EH database links this condition with supportive options such as Intravenous fluids (IV), Rehydration, Increase Fluid Intake (Preferably Water), Blueberry Juice, Cranberry Juice, and Probioitics. Treatment choices should always be discussed with a qualified health professional, because the best approach depends on the cause, severity, age, other conditions, medicines, and test results.
This overview does not replace the original article and does not diagnose, treat, or recommend medication. It is a simple guide built from the existing Everyone Healthy database links.
Linked signs and symptoms
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Linked drugs / medications
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Treatments, therapies and supportive options
8Grouped by treatment type. These are educational database links, not personal treatment recommendations. Evidence labels are shown only where stored in the EH database.
Medical therapy
1Lifestyle changes
2Alternative and complementary therapies
3Linked diagnostic tests and investigations
25These are pulled from both EH diagnostic-test link tables, including the older large test-link table.
- Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Concentration
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Concentration
- Blood Urea Nitrogen Tests
- Blood Uric Acid Concentration Test
- Creatinine Clearance (CrCl)
- Creatinine Concentration (Blood, Serum Creatinine)
- erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
- haptoglobin (Hp) concentration
- Hemoglobin (Hb) Concentration
- Osmolality, Blood (Serum Osmolality)
- Platelet Count
- Reticulocyte Absolute Count
- Urine Albumin 24hr test
- Urine B2 Microglobulin Concentration
- Urine Crystal Concentration
- Urine Granular Cast Concentration
- Urine Haemologlobin (Hb) Concentration
- Urine Hyaline Cast Concentration
- Urine Leukocyte Esterase Screening
- Urine Osmolality
- Urine Red Blood Cell Cast Concentration
- Urine Red Blood Cells Concentration
- Urine Specific Gravity (SG)
- Urine White Blood Cells Test
- White Blood Cell (WBC) Count
Biological and test markers
26This visual map uses existing EH database links to show biological agents and lab markers reported as increased, decreased, or associated with this condition. These are educational relationships only; test results must be interpreted by a qualified clinician because ranges vary by lab, method, age, sex and clinical context.
Often increased
19- Alpha-1 Antintrypsin (AAT)Reference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 90–215 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Concentration
- Blood Urea NitrogenReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 6–18 mg/dL; Child (< 10y): 5–15 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1Blood Urea Nitrogen Tests
- Cholesterol Crystals (Urine)Reference range example0–1 Not PresentLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Crystal Concentration
- Creatinine (Blood)Reference range exampleInfant (0 - 1y): 0.1–0.4 mg/dL; Adult ( > 16y), Female: 0.6–1.2 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1Creatinine Concentration (Blood, Serum Creatinine)
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation RateReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y), Female: 0–20 mm/Hr; Adult ( > 16y), Male: 0–15 mm/HrLinked diagnostic tests1erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
- Forced Expiratory Volume At Three Seconds (FEV3)Reference range exampleAll: 95–100 %Linked diagnostic tests1Spirometry
- haptoglobin (Hp)Reference range example45–200 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1haptoglobin (Hp) concentration
- Osmolality, Blood (Serum Osmolality)Reference range exampleChild (0 - 16y): 274–290 mOsm/kg; Birth - 2wks: 265–285 mOsm/kgLinked diagnostic tests1Osmolality, Blood (Serum Osmolality)
- Unrine Granular CastsReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 0–0 Not PresentLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Granular Cast Concentration
- Uric Acid, BloodReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y), Female: 2.5–7 mg/dL; Adult ( > 16y), Male: 4–8 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1Blood Uric Acid Concentration Test
- Urine AlbuminReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y), Female: 30–105 mg/dL; Adult ( > 16y), Male: 10–145 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Albumin 24hr test
- Urine B2 MicroglobulinReference range example0–1 mg/24hrsLinked diagnostic tests1Urine B2 Microglobulin Concentration
- Urine Haemoglobin (Hb)Reference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 0–0.02 mg/dLLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Haemologlobin (Hb) Concentration
- Urine Hyaline CastsReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 0–2 /lpfLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Hyaline Cast Concentration
- Urine Leukocyte EsteraseReference range exampleAll: 0–1 Not PresentLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Leukocyte Esterase Screening
- Urine Red Blood Cell CastsReference range exampleAll: 0–0 Not PresentLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Red Blood Cell Cast Concentration
- Urine Red Blood CellsReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 0–2 /hpfLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Red Blood Cells Concentration
- Urine White Blood CellsReference range exampleAll: 0–5 /hpfLinked diagnostic tests1Urine White Blood Cells Test
- White Blood Cell (WBC)Reference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 4.5–10.5 million/mL; Adult ( > 16y): 3.2–10 million/mLLinked diagnostic tests1White Blood Cell (WBC) Count
Often decreased
7- Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)Reference range exampleAdult ( > 16y), Female: 30–125 units/L; Adult ( > 16y), Male: 40–110 units/LLinked diagnostic tests1Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Concentration
- Creatinine Clearance RateReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y), Female: 87–110 ml/minute; Adult ( > 16y), Male: 100–140 ml/minuteLinked diagnostic tests1Creatinine Clearance (CrCl)
- Hemoglobin (Hb)Reference range exampleFemale: 78–100 gm/dL; Male: 76–100 gm/dLLinked diagnostic tests3Hemoglobin (Hb) Concentration, Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH) Weight Test
- PlateletsReference range exampleChild (0 - 16y): 150–450 109/L; Adult ( > 16y): 135–380 109/LLinked diagnostic tests1Platelet Count
- ReticulocytesReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 24–83 109/L; 0.5–1.5 %Linked diagnostic tests2Reticulocyte Absolute Count, Reticulocyte Count Percent Total RBC
- Urine OsmolalityReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 250–950 mOsm/kgLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Osmolality
- Urine Specific Gravity (SG)Reference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 1.005–1.03Linked diagnostic tests1Urine Specific Gravity (SG)
Other associated markers
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Introduction / full article
Chronic Pyelonephritis
The main information article for this record is not yet available in the database.