Urine has always interested and attracted the attention of people. It was in fact never considered a waste product of the body but rather as a distilled product selected from the blood and containing useful substances for the care of the body. It

In the human body, there are 10 bacterial cells for every one human cell. This fact highlights the importance of the National institutes of Health’s initiative to map the human microbiome. The Human Microbiome Project was the first large-scale mapping

Today physicians use urine to diagnose selective conditions but from ancient times until the Victorian era, urine was used as the primary diagnostic tool. Laboratory medicine began with the analysis of human urine, which was called uroscopy and today