Osmolality Urine Test
The Osmolality Urine Test is a crucial diagnostic procedure that helps assess kidney function by measuring the concentration of solutes in urine. This test provides valuable insights into a patient’s hydration status and kidney health, making it an essential tool for physicians and nephrologists.
What the Test Measures
This test determines the osmolality of urine, which reflects the kidney’s ability to concentrate or dilute urine. High osmolality may indicate dehydration, while low osmolality may suggest overhydration or certain kidney disorders.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Persistent thirst
- Frequent urination
- Swelling or edema
- Fatigue
are encouraged to consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors like diabetes, kidney disease, or electrolyte imbalances should consult their healthcare provider regarding this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Helps diagnose kidney function issues.
- Assists in assessing hydration status.
- Guides treatment decisions for various renal conditions.
- Provides essential information for managing chronic diseases.
Understanding Your Results
The results of the Osmolality Urine Test will indicate the concentration of solutes in your urine. A healthcare provider will interpret the results in conjunction with your medical history and other tests to determine the appropriate course of action.
Test Details
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Osmolality Urine Test | 16146 NGN | 17940 NGN |
Booking Information
We offer a same-day report turnaround for the Osmolality Urine Test. To ensure timely processing, please submit your sample by 3 PM daily. The sample required is a 5 mL (3 mL min.) aliquot of random urine, which should not be preserved and must be shipped refrigerated. Please do not freeze the sample.
No special preparation is required before the test.
To book the Osmolality Urine Test or for any inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Your health is our priority, and we are here to assist you in every step of your diagnostic journey.