Amino Acids - Quantitative 24 Hours Urine
Quick Summary
Amino Acids - Quantitative 24 Hours Urine Price AED 1100, Sample 50 mL (20 mL min.) aliquot of 24-hour urine in a sterile screw capped container. Do not use preservatives. Record 24 hour volume on test request form and urine container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Clinical details and drug history must accompany sample., Results in 10 - 12 Days. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
10 - 12 Days
Sample Type
50 mL (20 mL min.) aliquot of 24-hour urine in a sterile screw capped container. Do not use preservatives. Record 24 hour volume on test request form and urine container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Clinical details and drug history must accompany sample.
Category
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 1100
- • Sample 50 mL (20 mL min.) aliquot of 24-hour urine in a sterile screw capped container. Do not use preservatives. Record 24 hour volume on test request form and urine container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Clinical details and drug history must accompany sample.
- • Results in 10 - 12 Days
- • Fasting Not required
What It Measures
The Amino Acids - Quantitative 24 Hours Urine test measures various health markers through the analysis of amino acid le...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the levels of various amino acids in the urine, which can provide insights into metabolic processes and nutritional status. Abnormal levels may indicate metabolic disorders or deficiencies.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms related to metabolic disorders, nutritional deficiencies, or those undergoing routine health screenings may benefit from this test. It is particularly useful for patients with unexplained health issues.
How do I prepare for this test?
Preparation involves collecting a 50 mL (20 mL min.) aliquot of urine over 24 hours in a sterile container. Ensure no preservatives are added, and record the total volume. Ship the sample refrigerated or frozen with accompanying clinical details.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the concentration of amino acids in the urine, helping to identify any imbalances or deficiencies. Abnormal results may suggest metabolic disorders or dietary issues that require further investigation.
How long until I get my results?
The turnaround time for results is typically 10 to 12 days. Results will be delivered through the specified communication method outlined during the test request.
