Reasons for the Test
- Diagnosis of Preeclampsia
- Monitoring kidney function in diabetic pregnancies
- Evaluating hypertension during pregnancy
- Detecting damage to kidney filtration units
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A precise diagnostic test measuring total urinary protein over 24 hours, essential for early detection and severity assessment of preeclampsia to ensure the safety of mother and baby.
Scientific name: 24-Hour Urine Protein Collection
A laboratory procedure measuring total protein excretion over 24 hours. It serves as a gold standard for diagnosing preeclampsia and evaluating kidney function in high-risk pregnancies for timely intervention.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
24 hours (collection period)
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Sterile collection container
- Accurate lab protein analysis
- Detailed results report
Medical Service Information
How to Collect the Sample
- Start in the morning after the first bladder void
- Collect every subsequent urine sample in the container for 24 hours
- Seal the container tightly after each use
- Deliver the sample to the lab immediately after the 24-hour period
Who is this for?
- Pregnant women with high blood pressure
- Pregnant women with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
- Those with a history of preeclampsia
- Women experiencing sudden swelling in hands or feet
Conditions & Notices
- Must collect every drop of urine for a full 24-hour period
- Keep the container in a cool place or refrigerator during collection
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