Capel also worked as a radio personality at 99 Hit FM and 1340 AM KADI during much of 2006. As of Jan 1, 2008, Kristi Capel accepted a job as a meteorologist at the WBRE-TV station in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. You can catch her every weekday from 5am-7am and at 11am. Kristi Capel on the Web
Definition. Urinary casts are tiny tube-shaped particles that can be found when urine is examined under the microscope during a test called urinalysis. Urinary casts may be made up of white blood cells, red blood cells, kidney cells, or substances such as protein or fat.
Different types of casts are associated with different kidney diseases, and the type of casts found in the urine may give clues as to which disorder is affecting the kidney. Some other examples of types of casts include granular casts, fatty casts, and waxy casts.