# Urine Complete

URINE COMPLETE TEST:

This is also called Urinalysis and Urine Analysis (UA). Complete Urine test analyzes the physical (color, appearance, pH level), chemical (protein, sugar, and ketones), and microscopic (Red Blood cells, pus cells, and other microbes) properties of urine. This test measures the various components of urine for detecting kidney diseases and Urinary Tract Infections (UTI).

CLINICAL INFORMATION :

This test is usually done for altered levels in urine are noted or when certain pathologies are suspected such as hemoglobin, nitrates, RBCs or WBCs, etc. In case of abnormal urine e.g. Cloudy or milky urine in urinary tract infections (foul smell) and or filariasis (chyluria – block in lymphatic circulation resulting in excretion of lymph in urine), alkaptonuria (black urine due to homogenetic acid - and inborn errors of metabolism), maple syrup urine disease (high keto acids in urine). This test is suggested in patients as prescribed by physicians for complete urine test examination. It includes all routine biochemical tests and also microscopic examination for fats, crystals (stones or calculi), casts, WBCs or RBCs, and /or mucus in urine.  Other associated tests include chromatography, colorimetric, spectrometry, etc.

General instructions:

Sample Requirement:  Urine specimen. Test Preparation: None.

NOTE - Sample for specimen collections may vary based on the patient’s condition/cases according to the patient’s presenting complaints/signs or symptoms:

SPECIMEN REQUIREMENT (Special or Rare Cases) - As instructed and guided by Physician / Clinician / Pathologist / as per Laboratory’s requirements, according to procedures and protocols.

This Multi-Specialty Clinical Referral Laboratory “RTDIAGNOSTICS” provides precise and accurate tests with an extensive range of testing services to the medical centers to help in the diagnosis and identification of pathology in the test specimens for infectious diseases and also to evaluate the function of organ systems of the patient. It prevents further complications and helps to stabilize and restore health to near normalcy at the earliest without delay.