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Metanephrines, Urine 24 Hr
This is a useful test to determine the cause of persistent hypertension. The urine sample is slightly more accurate, since having blood taken can cause the hormones and metabolites to increase.Methylmalonic Acid, Urine
This test measures the levels of Methylmalonic acid (MMA) in the blood. It is a very useful, sensitive and early test to measure for vitamin B12 deficiency. Also Known As: MMA UrineMicroalbumin, Urine Random (without Creatinine)
This is a sensitive test that can be performed to pick up early renal failure or kidney damage and can be used as a screening tool in the clinical setting for people with diabetes and high blood pressure who are prone to getting kidney issues.Microalbumin:Creatinine Ratio, Urine
This is a sensitive test that can be performed to pick up early renal failure or kidney damage and can be used as a screening tool in the clinical setting for people with diabetes and high blood pressure who are prone to getting kidney issues. Also Known As: Albumin:Creatinine RatioNicotine Metabolite Screen, Urine
This test checks for cotinine levels in the urine, which is a less sensitive test than a blood test. This is helpful for screening to exposure to nicotine, compliance to cessation programs and possibly as part of a health or life insurance test. Also Known As: Cotinine, UrinePorphobilinogen PBG Test, Random Urine
This test measures the porphyrin in the urine to make a diagnosis of porphyria, a group of disorders categorized by enzyme deficiencies in the heme synthesis pathway.Porphyrins Test
This test measures the porphyrins in the feces to make a diagnosis of porphyria, a group of disorders categorized by enzyme deficiencies in the heme synthesis pathway. Also Known As: Coproporphyrin, UroporphyrinPotassium, 24-Hour Urine Test
A 24-hour urine potassium level is a more accurate test to do when the person is suffering from a condition which causes prolonged vomiting or diarrhea where potassium is being lost.Pregnancy Test, Urine
This test is used to help determine if a person is pregnant. This test looks for the presence of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) a hormone which is produced during the early stages of pregnancy. In most cases, this test will be accurate at 7 days from a missed menstruation or anytime after. Results for this test are qualitative, meaning they come back positive or negative.Protein and Creatinine, Random Urine Test
This test gives an indication of kidney disease which is causing both protein to be in the urine and a deranged creatinine level.Protein, Total, 24-Hour Urine
A total 24 hour urine protein test measures the 24-hour urine output protein levels, which gives a better and more detailed information regarding the protein filtration capability of the kidneys.Strontium, Urine Test
This test measures the amount of strontium in the urine and it helps to detect strontium poisoning from prolonged exposure. Strontium poisoning can cause bone marrow disease and anaemia.Trichomonas (Female)
Trichomonas Vaginalis is a parasite which causes infections of the genitourinary system in both men and women and is considered a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Also Known As: Trich, TrichomoniasisTrichomonas (Male)
This test is used to screen for the parasitic infection which causes Trichomonas (Trich). Trichomonas is considered to be the most common curable STD. An estimated 3.7 million have the infection but less than a third develop symptoms. Also Known As: Trich, TrichomoniasisUric Acid, Urine (24-hour)
This test measures Uric Acid levels in a 24-hour urine sample. Uric Acid is produced by the breakdown of cells as they grow old and deteriorate. Most uric acid is filtered by the kidneys and removed from the body in urine. If too much uric acid builds up in the blood it can form into crystals in the joints causing a form of arthritis known as gout.Uric Acid, Urine Test
This test measures Uric Acid levels in a urine sample. Uric Acid is produced by the breakdown of cells as they grow old and deteriorate. Most uric acid is filtered by the kidneys and removed from the body in urine. If too much uric acid builds up in the blood it can form into crystals in the joints causing a form of arthritis known as gout.Urinalysis (Complete)
Dipstick urinalysis is important to check for sugar, protein and blood in urine to ensure you don't have any serious medical condition like diabetes or cancer. Also Known As: UA Complete