Urine Citrate, 24 Hours

    Urine Citrate, 24 Hours

    The 24-hour urine citrate test measures the levels of citrate in urine, which can provide insights into various health markers related to kidney function and metabolic health. This test is essential for assessing the risk of kidney stones and monitoring certain metabolic disorders.

    Quick Summary

    Urine Citrate, 24 Hours Price AED 349, Sample 24 HRS URINE, Results in 5 days. Fasting. Home collection available.

    Test Overview

    Result Time

    5 days

    Sample Type

    24 HRS URINE

    Category

    General

    How to Prepare

    To prepare for the 24-hour urine citrate test, please provide details of your clinical history and any other relevant investigations, such as bone marrow results or imaging findings from X-rays or CT scans. Ensure that you collect all urine over a 24-hour period in a provided container. No fasting is required for this test.

    Why You Need This Test

    This test is crucial for individuals at risk of developing kidney stones or those with metabolic disorders. It helps in monitoring citrate levels, which play a significant role in preventing stone formation and assessing overall kidney health.

    Clinical Significance

    The 24-hour urine citrate test is important for evaluating kidney health and metabolic conditions.

    At a Glance

    Quick Facts

    • • Price AED 349
    • • Sample 24 HRS URINE
    • • Results in 5 days
    • • Fasting Required

    What It Measures

    The 24-hour urine citrate test measures the levels of citrate in urine, which can provide insights into various health m...

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does this test measure?

    This test measures the concentration of citrate in urine, which is important for understanding kidney function and the risk of kidney stones. High or low levels can indicate metabolic issues.

    Who should take this test?

    Individuals with a history of kidney stones, metabolic disorders, or those experiencing symptoms related to kidney function should consider this test. It is also useful for routine screening in at-risk populations.

    How do I prepare for this test?

    Preparation involves collecting all urine over a 24-hour period in a provided container. You should also provide details of your clinical history and any relevant investigations.

    What do the results mean?

    Results will indicate the citrate levels in your urine. Abnormal results may suggest issues such as metabolic disorders or an increased risk of kidney stones.

    How long until I get my results?

    You can expect to receive your results within 5 days. Results will be communicated through your preferred method, whether online or via your healthcare provider.

    Urine Citrate, 24 Hours

    AED 349
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    5 days

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    24 HRS URINE

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