Why Urine Examination is needed?
When urine is sent for experiment in laboratory called urinalysis which medical experts denote as a “UA.” Urine test is essential to know the existence of certain chemicals. Medical professionals send the urine for microscopic test so that the disorders could be caught if it is present in the body.
Pets suffering from urinary problems need urinalysis to look for various disorders like the production of urine, enhanced urinary frequency, feeling difficulty while urinating, blood in urine, urine containing unusual color. If one is experiencing fever, weight loss and loss of appetite, he is advised to undergo a urine test as it can help doctor in knowing the exact reason behind these health problems. If X-ray results and blood test results show any disorder in the urinary system, the patients may need to undergo a urine test.
Urinalysis should be included in other medical examination during health evaluation as it provides you information of kidney function and hydration and also helps medical experts in detecting inflammation or infection in the urinary system.
There is no risk to carry out repeated urine test. Normal test results are capable to detect health issues.
Why urinalysis is necessary for patients?
You might have seen that when you consult your doctor for routine checkup or any other health issues, he mostly recommends you to go through a urine test, because doctors get sufficient data from the test results, which helps them to know the real cause of your disease. There are various reasons for which urine test becomes necessary:
1. Urine test is necessary to screen your overall health
A urinalysis is necessary for a variety of reasons such as when a patient go for a routine checkup or pregnancy checkup. Urine test is also recommended before surgery or when a patient gets admitted in hospital to detect various illnesses like liver ailment, kidney illness and diabetes.
2. Urinalysis is necessary to know the state of general health
A urinalysis may be suggested in case of pain in backside, pain in abdomen, pain while urinating or increased frequency of urination, bloody urine or other problems in urinary system. With urine test results, doctors may easily detect the cause of these illnesses.
3. Urine test is necessary to keep an eye on one’s medical condition
If you are suffering from kidney problem or urinary tract ailment, regular urine test may be suggested for you to examine your medical condition so that doctor can provide you better treatment.
Other benefits of urine test
There are several illnesses including diabetes and kidney diseases that can be exposed by urine test. Not only that, a urinalysis can also help in detecting the type of infection if you are diagnosed with any infection. Urine test is also recommended in case of detecting pregnancy.
Filtration of urine
Everyone knows, kidney filters urine from blood and expel it from the body. Further, urine is loaded with waste products eliminated from the blood by filter method which is executed by the kidney. Indeed, urine test can evaluate even the health of the kidney.
A short description of other main features of urine examination:
- Patients with severe kidney problem need to undergo periodical urine test to help doctor detect the condition of the kidney. If the test results show the increased amount of protein, then the assessment of the health of the kidney becomes necessary. It is found that a few people discharge extra protein but it happens occasionally. Therefore, the test reports might show wrong information because the emission of excess protein may not happen during the urine test. In this situation repeated urine test may be required to assess the health of the kidney.
- Normally three examinations are done during the process of urine test. These examinations are microscopic examination, dip stick examination and visual color examination. Doctors recommend the type of test depending on the doubtful illness. Further, several other urine examinations may be required but it can be determined on the basis of outcomes of the first urine test.
- Sometimes various other factors may affect the results of urine tests such as dehydration or medicines that you are taking and several other causes are there that may impact the urine test results. In this situation urine test may be repeated a few days later.
Synopsis
Sometimes you will have to follow some instructions provided by the pathologists. For example, your stomach must be empty before giving urine or you can provide your urine a few hours after food. You must follow these instructions because it is only for your good health. If you want to discuss about any specific issue, you can contact a nephrologist.
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