Addis

Addis is a term with multiple meanings in different contexts. It is a common name in Ethiopia, and it is also the name of a city, Addis Ababa, which is the capital of Ethiopia. In the medical field, Addis count refers to a diagnostic test used in nephrology.

Addis as a Name

Addis is a common name in Ethiopia, often given to both boys and girls. It means 'new' in Amharic, the official language of Ethiopia.

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa is the capital city of Ethiopia and the African Union. It is also the largest city in the country, with a population of over 3 million people. The city is located in the central part of the country, at an elevation of about 2,400 meters. It is known for its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and historical sites.

Addis Count

In the field of nephrology, the Addis count is a diagnostic test used to measure the number of red and white blood cells, and other formed elements in the urine. It is named after Robert Addis, a British physician who developed the test in the early 20th century. The Addis count can help diagnose various kidney diseases, including glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome.

See Also

• Ethiopia
• Nephrology
• Addis Ababa
• Robert Addis

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