Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine near me in Kolkata

Also known as Urea nitrogen spot urine, Urea nitrogen/ creatinine ratio Spot urine

You need to provide

Urine

This test is for

Male, Female

Earliest reports in

15 hours

Test Preparation

Collect a Random/Spot urine sample in a sealed and sterile screw-capped container provided by our sample collection professional. Women are advised not to give the sample during the menstrual period unless prescribed. Blood contaminated and highly turbid samples are not acceptable.

Understanding Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine in Kolkata

What is Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine in Kolkata?

The Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test measures the amount of urea nitrogen in the urine sample, providing insights into kidney function and protein metabolism. This test helps diagnose kidney disorders, dehydration, and other metabolic or systemic conditions. It is widely available in Kolkata at an affordable price with Tata 1mg labs.

The Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test is often done when there are symptoms suggestive of kidney problems, such as frequent urination, blood in the urine, abdominal pain, muscle cramps, loss of appetite, swelling in the hands and feet, fatigue, nausea, difficulty breathing, etc. It helps evaluate hydration, monitor protein intake, and check for liver or kidney problems. The test is also recommended for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and dehydration, heart disease, or metabolic disorders, and as part of routine check-ups for those at higher risk, such as individuals with diabetes, hypertension, or a family history of kidney issues.

The urine sample for the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test can be collected at any random time throughout 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).

What does Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine measure?

The Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test measures the amount of urea nitrogen in a urine sample, providing insights into the body’s protein metabolism and kidney function. The result of the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test is expressed as a ratio with urine creatinine to help adjust variations in urine volume. Urea nitrogen is produced when the body breaks down protein, and the kidneys filter and excrete it into the urine. The level of urea nitrogen in urine can reflect how well the kidneys are functioning and how efficiently they are removing waste products from the bloodstream. High levels of urea nitrogen in urine could indicate dehydration or kidney dysfunction, while low levels might suggest kidney impairment or a protein deficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions about Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine in Kolkata

Q. What is the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test?

The Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test measures the amount of urea nitrogen in a urine sample. This test helps assess kidney function and monitor protein metabolism in the body.

Q. Why would I need this test?

This test is recommended for evaluating kidney function, detecting kidney diseases, checking hydration status, and monitoring protein breakdown in the body. It is often used for individuals with kidney-related issues, dehydration, liver dysfunction, or metabolic disorders.

Q. Do I need to prepare for the test?

No special preparation is needed for the urea nitrogen random urine test. Continue eating and drinking as usual, but be sure to inform your doctor about any medications or diets, which may be responsible for skewed results.

Q. How is the test performed?

A random urine sample is collected for the test. There’s no special preparation needed, but it’s essential to collect a midstream urine sample (urine taken after the initial flow has passed) for the most accurate results.

Q. How often should I take this test?

The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and doctor's recommendation. For individuals with kidney disease or metabolic disorders, regular monitoring may be advised to track kidney function and treatment response.

Q. Can I schedule the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test online in Kolkata near me?

Yes. In Kolkata, you can schedule the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test near you with Tata 1mg Labs. The test is easy to book, cost-effective, and available with a comprehensive report.

Q. Is a home sample collection facility available for the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test in Kolkata with Tata 1mg Labs?

Yes, home sample collection for the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test is readily available in Kolkata. Tata 1mg Labs allows you to choose a date and time that suits your schedule for sample collection.

Q. How can I schedule the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test with Tata 1mg Labs in Kolkata?

If you want to schedule the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test with Tata 1mg Labs in Kolkata, the procedure is fairly easy and hassle-free. Follow these steps to book a test: 1). Visit the Lab Tests section on the Tata 1mg website. 2). Add the test you want in the cart. 3). Pick a time and date slot according to your convenience; however, do consider the necessary prerequisites while scheduling a test. 4). You will receive a notification with all the details once the test is scheduled.

Q. What is the price of the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test at Tata 1mg Labs in Kolkata?

Tata 1mg Labs is a pocket-friendly platform for booking lab tests in Kolkata. The Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test is available at an affordable price of Rs. 225.

Q. How long does Tata 1mg Labs take to give the reports of the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test in Kolkata?

We at Tata 1mg Labs recognize the value of prompt results. We strive to deliver test results with quick turnaround times so you can receive the information promptly. The reports of the Urea Nitrogen, Random Urine test in Kolkata are often provided in 15 hours.

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