Microalbumin Creatinine Ratio, Urine

A microalbumin creatinine ratio urine test involves the amount of protein called albumin in the urine.

How the sample is taken?

Start to urinate into the urinal. After the urine has flowed for several seconds, place the collection container in the stream. Collect about 60ml of this “midstream” urine without stopping the flow.

Is there any readiness?

It is a simple urine test , you can drink and eat normally before test.

How to derive the experimental outcome?

Dip the test strip into the urine for 5 seconds. Place the strip on a non absorbent surface or across the top of the collection cup to allow excess urine to drain. Compare the color of  the detection pad on the strip with the color scale on the test strip vial.

Reason if the test is needed

The test will detect early signs if kidney damage. Treatment may prevent or delay more-advanced kidney disease.

Dangers of the test

No known risks are found within the 24 hours after the  random sample collection of urine.

Microalbumin Creatinine Ratio, Urine test price

Microalbumin Creatinine Ratio, Urine test costs varies for Rs 565 to Rs 965 in Delhi.