Microalbuminuria Test Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
A sensitive test detecting minute protein amounts in urine, serving as an early warning to protect kidney health for diabetic and hypertensive patients.
Scientific name: Microalbuminuria Test
A sensitive laboratory test that measures the presence and quantity of low-concentration (30-300 mg/24 hours or 20-200 µg/min) albumin protein in urine, which cannot be detected by a standard urine dipstick test. Microalbuminuria is the first and most important laboratory marker for early-stage diabetic nephropathy and a strong risk factor for card...
Service type
Laboratory test (Urine)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A sensitive and accurate analysis for measuring the microalbumin content in urine (and the albumin-to-creatinine ratio ACR).
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required, but strenuous exercise should be avoided for 24-48 hours before the sample is collected.
- It is preferable to collect the first urine sample in the morning (the first after waking up) as it is the most stable and accurate.
- Women should avoid collecting the sample during their menstrual period.
- Any urinary tract infection must be treated before the test is performed, as it falsely increases the result.
- If the result is positive, the test should be repeated within 3-6 months to confirm continuity before a final diagnosis.
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