Urea, Spot Urine near me in Chennai

The Urea, Spot Urine test measures the concentration of urea in the urine sample, providing insights into kidney function. It helps detect kidney disease, severe dehydration, or potential issues with protein metabolism. It is widely available with Tata 1mg labs in Chennai at an affordable price.

Doctors may suggest the Urea, Spot Urine test when there are symptoms like fatigue, swelling in ankles and feet, decreased urine output, blood in urine, etc. This test is also recommended for individuals suspected of having kidney disease, dehydration, or metabolic disorders. It is used to monitor patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or those undergoing treatment for kidney-related issues. Additionally, individuals with risk factors like high blood pressure, heart disease, or diabetes, as well as those with a history of dehydration or a high-protein diet, may be advised to take the test to assess kidney health and urea excretion.

The urine sample for Urea, Spot Urine can be collected at any random time of the day. However, the urine sample must preferably be the midstream urine (part of urine that comes after the first and before the last stream).