Urine Test
Urine Test
- Urine Test is meant to see the presence of different types of cells in the urine of the patient.
- No special preparation is required.for Urine Test
- Urine Test would provide information about the presence of any kind of infection in the body or malfunctioning of some of the organs in the body.
What is a Urine Routine and Microscopic Test ?
Urine test looks at a sample of your urine under a microscope. It can see cells from your urinary tract, blood cells, crystals, bacteria, parasites, and cells from tumors. Urine test is often used to confirm the findings of other tests or add information to a diagnosis. The body removes dead cells and toxic substances from the body through urine and therefore this simple test can provide excellent information about what might be happening inside the body. Urine test is simple and easily available across all labs in the country. At Maurya Labs, Urine Test is done at the most advanced Urine Analyzer using the high resolution microscope. Urine Routine and Microscopy test is ordered by the doctors in most of the medical conditions.
Reported Parameters
- Physical Examination Results
- Chemical Examination Results
- Microscopic Examination Results
All The Questions that you might have
- What is Urine – R/M Test ?
- When is Urine – R/M Test ordered ?
- What does the results of Urine Test indicate ?
- How is the Urine – R/M Test done?
The routine and microscopy lab test of a urine sample involves a physical examination to check for the color, odour and appearance. The Chemical examination is done on an analyzer to check the levels of sugar, protein, pH, nitrites, bilirubin etc. A slide is prepared which is then checked under a microscope to see the presence of RBC, WBC, Esonophils, kidney cells etc.
For most of the diseases the doctors like to order a Urine-R/M test alongwith the blood tests. The reason is that a simple urine test provides valuable information in patients of :
- Kidney disease
- Urinary tract infection
- Cancer
- Reactions to medicines
- Prostate infection
- Liver disease
- Viral infection
- Yeast infection
- Parasitic infection
Test results may vary depending on your age, gender, health history, and other things. Your test results may be different depending on the lab used. They may not mean you have a problem. The results of a urine test are best left to your treating doctor.
Here is a sample of what certain results may mean:
- A high number of red blood cells may mean that you have kidney disease, urinary tract infection, a drug reaction, or cancer.
- A high number of white blood cells may mean that you have an infection or inflammation in your urinary tract.
- A high number of cells called eosinophils may mean that you have problems in your urinary tract.
- A high number of certain kidney cells may mean that you have kidney damage.
- Substances created in the kidney, called casts, can suggest different diseases.
- Abnormal crystals formed from amino acids and certain medicines can be a sign of a variety of health problems.
For Urine – R/M test you can collect the sample at your home in a clean plastic or glass bottle. The sample should not be taken immediately when you start urinating. Take the sample midstream. The sample can also be given in the laboratory in a vial provided by the lab. The test is done on a fully automatic Urine Analyzer. Microscopic examination is done by the pathologist using a high resolution microscope.
