Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test
Introduction to the Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test
The Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test is a critical diagnostic tool used to evaluate kidney function by measuring the total amount of protein excreted in urine over a 24-hour period. This test is vital for identifying kidney disorders and monitoring patients with existing conditions. By assessing protein levels, healthcare providers can gain insights into the health of the kidneys and determine the appropriate course of action.
What the Test Measures
This test quantifies the total protein content in urine, which can indicate various health issues, particularly those related to kidney function. Normal urine typically contains only a small amount of protein; elevated levels may suggest kidney damage or disease.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as swelling (edema), fatigue, or changes in urine output should consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, or a family history of kidney disease may need regular monitoring through this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of kidney disorders.
- Monitoring of existing kidney conditions.
- Guidance for treatment decisions based on protein levels.
- Non-invasive method to assess kidney health.
Understanding Your Results
Results are typically reported in grams of protein per 24 hours. Elevated protein levels may indicate kidney damage, while normal levels suggest healthy kidney function. Always consult with your healthcare provider for an accurate interpretation of your results.
Test Information and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test | 585 KSh | 650 KSh |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you in scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have.
Don’t wait until it’s too late; take charge of your kidney health today with the Protein Total 24 Hour Urine Test!