Urine Phosphorus Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
A test measuring phosphorus excreted by the kidneys to assess mineral balance and diagnose bone or kidney diseases associated with phosphorus disorders accurately.
Scientific name: Urine Phosphorus Test
Measurement of phosphorus element (inorganic phosphate) concentration in urine sample (may be random or 24-hour collection). Reflects kidneys' phosphorus excretion rate, primarily controlled by parathyroid hormone (PTH) and fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23). Used to assess phosphorus and calcium metabolism disorders, diagnose some bone and kidne...
Service type
Laboratory test (Urine)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate measurement of the phosphorus level in a urine sample.
- Consult a nephrologist or endocrinologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Dietary instructions: The doctor may ask you to follow a phosphorus-specific diet or fast from certain foods before and during the collection of the 24-hour sample.
- Accuracy of 24-hour urine collection: If the sample is requested, all urine must be collected within 24 hours in the designated container, avoiding any loss.
- Record the start and end times of sample collection and the date of the last meal.
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