Urine For Specific Gravity
₹110
About This Test
Urine specific gravity (SG) measures how concentrated or dilute the urine is compared to water. This test helps to detect conditions like dehydration, Diabetes insipidus & kidney problems. High specific gravity is seen in dehydration, diarrhea, vomiting, congestive heart failure & shock. Low specific gravity is seen in Diabetes insipidus, kidney failure, excessive water intake & use of diuretics.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
Test Parameters 1
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- URINE FOR SPECIFIC GRAVITY
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does Clinical Pathology include?
It covers tests on urine, stool and body fluids to detect infections, inflammation and other
conditions.
conditions.
2. Do I need any special preparation?
For urine and stool tests, needs no major
preparation.
preparation.
3. How long does it take to get results?
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
4. Why are these tests important?
The Urine Specific Gravity (USG) test is important because it provides valuable information about your kidneys’ ability to concentrate urine and your body’s hydration status.
5. Can these tests be done at home?
Yes, sample collection for urine and stool can be arranged at home.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
