Leukocyte esterase (LE) is a urine test for the presence of white blood cells and other abnormalities associated with infection.he leukocyte esterase (LE) test detects esterase, an enzyme released by white blood cells. Positive test results are clinically significant. The LE test is also used to screen for gonorrhea and for amniotic fluid infections.
How to Drink Ouzo Like a Greek -By Lynda Morris Childress No visit to Greece is complete without at least a taste of the delicious, icy-cold alcoholic drink called ouzo. Almost everybodyâs heard of it, but very few people know what ouzo actually is - or how to drink it properly. Ouzo drinking is a ritual, and always accompanied by small plates of food, called mezedes (tapas).
Sake, a low-proof Japanese alcoholic beverage usually served either hot or cold by itself, can break with tradition and mix with other ingredients. Made from fermented rice, sake is mistakenly called a rice wine when it is in fact more similar to beer due to its fermentation process. Sakeâs distinct flavors and texture combine well with both alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages for daring and delicious cocktails.