Methotrexate can cause renal damage is well known but precipitation in the urine and appearance in urine analysis is unique. Tubular obstruction damage and urine precipitation noted in a recent picture in Kidney International highlights this toxicity. Check it out below
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http://www.nature.com/ki/journal/v80/n2/abs/ki201197a.html
Friday, July 8, 2011
TOPIC DISCUSSION: Methotrexate in the urine
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