Urine sediment showing renal tubular epithelial cells and a fragmented epithelial cell cast
Urine sediment showing renal tubular epithelial cells and a fragmented epithelial cell cast
This slide shows renal tubular cells (arrows) found in the urine, together with a fragment of a tubular epithelial cell cast (arrowhead). The tubular cells are characterized by one central nucleus and many cytoplasmic granules.