24-Hour Urine Protein

The amount of protein excreted in urine during a 24-hour period is measured by 24-hour urine protein. The test is performed to determine the function of the kidneys.

Why done? 

To detect the below symptoms:

• Hands swelling
• High blood creatinine
• Diabetic
• hypertension
• Renal disease
• Heart disease
• Family history of chronic kidney disease

24 Hour Urine Protein Test procedure: 

The quantities of substances in urine might alter throughout the day. Daily urine sampling may provide a more accurate urine content picture. The following is the technique for collecting urine samples for test:      

• Starting on day 1, you should urinate into the toilet as soon as you wake up in the morning.

• After that, collect the toilet in a particular container for the next 24 hours to avoid contamination.

• On day 2, when you first wake up in the morning, urinate into the container you've set out earlier that day.

• Cover the container with a tight-fitting cover. Please place it in the refrigerator or another cool spot during the collection time.

How does one prepare for the test?  

This may impact test results:

• dehydration
• emotional stress
• Exercises
• Vitamin C supplements
• Antibiotics

 Note: Consult your doctor before stopping or altering any drugs.

Required documents for 24 Hour Urine Protein: 

• Doctor prescription.

After care: 

No particular type of care is required.

24-Hour Urine Protein Ttest Price in Delhi: 

The 24 hour urine protein test price varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.