Urinary Urobilinogen - Delhi
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
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Pathology
Also Known As:
The Urinary Urobilinogen Test detects the amount of urobilinogen present in urine.
Urobilinogen is formed in the intestine from bilirubin breakdown and a small amount is normally reabsorbed into the blood and excreted via urine. The test is included in urine routine (dipstick) or performed separately using Ehrlich’s reagent. This test differentiates types of jaundice i.e, Hemolytic, Hepatic or Obstructive. It is an early indicator of liver damage. It also helps to detect hemolysis.
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Home Collection: Available
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Reports Available: 1 Day
Frequently Asked Questions
It covers tests on urine, stool and body fluids to detect infections, inflammation and other
2. Do I need any special preparation?
preparation.
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
A urinary urobilinogen test is important because it helps detect early liver, hemolytic, and biliary problems, often before symptoms like jaundice appear.
Yes, sample collection for urine and stool can be arranged at home.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) for a test depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
Please note that in uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to the complexity of the test or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed about the estimated TAT at the time of registration or after completion of the test.
