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Urine Sugar And Ketone in Shivaji Nagar, Pune
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Test(s) Included (2)
- URINE SUGAR AND KETONE
2 tests included
About
SAMPLE TYPE
URINE
GENDER
Both
AGE GROUP
7 years & above
The Urine Sugar test measures the amount of glucose (sugar) in the urine. The Urine Ketone test measures the levels of ketone in the urine. Ketones are the substances that are produced when the body does not get enough glucose and burns fat.
The Urine Sugar test and Urine Ketone test is done:
• In case of diabetes
• In case of symptoms of ketoacidosis
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the right method to collect a urine sample?
The right method to collect a urine sample is to collect midstream urine. Discard the first few drops of urine as it might contain the microorganisms present on the surface of the genitals. It is advised to clean the genitals and surrounding area before the collection of a urine sample.
Why it is advised to collect midstream urine for the collection of a urine sample?
The urine culture might contain the growth of different types of bacteria if the initial stream of urine is collected for a urine sample as the bacteria present inside and outside the urinary tract are different. It is advised to clean the genital area and the skin around it before giving the sample. Discard the initial stream of urine and collect mid-stream urine for accurate results.
What are the symptoms of ketoacidosis?
The symptoms of ketoacidosis are abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, confusion, trouble breathing, and feeling extremely sleepy.
What is renal glycosuria?
Renal glycosuria is a rare condition in which the glucose is present in the urine even if its levels are not elevated in the blood.
What are the signs and symptoms of renal glycosuria?
The signs and symptoms of renal glycosuria include excessive urination, excessive thirst, and other associated symptoms.