Importance of Preventive Kidney Screening
- Detecting kidney damage in early stages before symptoms appear.
- Assessing the kidneys' ability to filter waste via eGFR.
- Monitoring the impact of chronic diseases like diabetes on kidneys.
Book Early Kidney Detection | Lahalak Medical Platform
Get a precise assessment of your kidney function using advanced biomarkers for early nephropathy detection. This profile helps you avoid future complications and maintain your overall health effectively and professionally.
Scientific name: Early Kidney Disease Detection Profile (eGFR & ACR)
A comprehensive profile including eGFR and Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (ACR). It aims to detect early kidney issues before clinical symptoms appear, ensuring proactive health management.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours of fasting
Included Services
- Serum Creatinine Test
- eGFR Calculation
- Urine Albumin Test
- Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (ACR)
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This Profile?
- Patients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.
- Individuals with chronic high blood pressure.
- People with a family history of kidney disease.
- Adults over the age of 60.
Understanding eGFR and ACR Results
- eGFR: Determines the stage of kidney function (normal to failure).
- ACR: Albumin in urine is a very early marker of nephropathy.
- Results help doctors create a preventive plan to protect your kidneys.
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting for 8-12 hours is preferred
- Avoid strenuous exercise 24 hours before the test
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