Urine for Protein - Delhi
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
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Pathology
Also Known As:
The test detects protein (mainly albumin) in urine.
In normal conditions, only trace amounts of protein pass through the kidneys.Protein in urine (proteinuria) indicates damage or increased permeability of the glomerular filtration barrier. Persistently high proteins in urine is a sign of kidney disease called Nephrotic syndrome. Risk factors of developing proteinuria are diabetes, high blood pressure & family history of kidney disease. However there maybe short term proteinuria due to dehydration, stress, extreme cold, fever & intense physical activity. This test measures total proteins in a random sample of urine.
No special requirement.
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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.
The urine protein test is important because it helps detect early signs of kidney problems and other health conditions.
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.
