Hypersthenuria is a condition where the
osmolality
Molality is a measure of the number of moles of solute in a solution corresponding to 1 kg or 1000 g of solvent. This contrasts with the definition of molarity which is based on a specified volume of solution.
A commonly used unit for molali ...
of the urine is increased.
Hyposthenuria (sg is lower than 1.007)
Isosthenuria (sg is 1.010)
Hypersthenuria (sg is greater than 1.025)
See also
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Hyposthenuria Isosthenuria refers to the excretion of urine whose specific gravity (concentration) is neither greater (more concentrated) nor less (more diluted) than that of protein-free plasma, typically 1.008-1.012. Isosthenuria reflects damage to the kidney' ...
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Isosthenuria
[Francis, Y. F., & Worthen, H. G. (1968). Hyposthenuria in sickle cell disease. Journal of the National Medical Association, 60(4), 266–270.]Abnormal clinical and laboratory findings for urine
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