Understanding Urine Analysis: What Your Results Reveal

A routine urine analysis is one of the simplest yet most informative diagnostic tests available. It can reveal conditions affecting your kidneys, urinary tract, liver, and metabolism.

What Does Urine Analysis Check?

• Colour & Appearance: Dark or cloudy urine may indicate dehydration or infection
• pH Level: Acidity balance (normal: 4.6-8.0)
• Protein: Presence may indicate kidney disease
• Glucose: Sugar in urine suggests uncontrolled diabetes
• Blood: Hidden blood may indicate infections, stones, or tumours
• WBCs & Bacteria: Indicate urinary tract infection

Conditions Detected Through Urine Tests

• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Kidney disease and kidney stones
• Uncontrolled diabetes
• Liver dysfunction
• Dehydration
• Metabolic disorders

When to Get a Urine Test

• As part of your annual health checkup
• If you have burning urination or frequent urination
• For diabetes monitoring
• During pregnancy
• Before surgery

Urine analysis is included in all ADC health packages at Aarvak Diagnostics. Book your test for a quick, non-invasive health assessment.