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 is a fermented Japanese drink that is enjoying a second wave of popularity in the U.S. and other international destinations. Thought some call it a rice wine, it's a bit of a misnomer as the term wine infers that it is made from fruit.Sake is made from the starch of rice. The starch is then converted to alcohol via yeast fermentation.The result is a tasty, tart alcoholic beverage that hovers around 16% abv (with 13-18% range being readily available throughout the U.S. market).hought some call it a rice wine, it's a bit of a misnomer as the term wine infers that it is made from fruit. Sake is made from the starch of rice. The starch is then converted to alcohol via yeast fermentation.