Microalbumin, Urine
$26.00
A Microalbumin test measures metabolites in a urine sample which is used to determine the presence of kidney disease.
Sample Type
- Random Catch Urine sample
Who should get a Microalbumin Test?
A Microalbumin test measures metabolites in a urine sample which is used to determine the presence of kidney disease. The results of the test can be useful for those with kidney disease caused by diabetes (diabetic nephropathy), monitoring levels as part of an annual screening or taking medications that can impact the kidneys.
The Microalbumin Test consists of:
- Microalbumin (Urine)
- Creatinine (Urine)
The ratio of these is used to assess kidney damage.
Turnaround Time
- Note: Result turnaround times are only an estimate and may be subject to change.
- Test turnaround time for the Microalbumin Test is typically 3-5 business days.
Patient Preparation
- No special preparation is needed
