Urinalysis: A urinalysis is a routine examination of a urine sample, including its color, turbidity, odor, acidity, and the presence of proteins, sugars, or blood cells; urinalysis may include a culture if indicated by the urinalysis.
Other broader types of medical diagnostic tests related to Urinalysis include:
Other names for Urinalysis include:
These symptoms may be diagnosed by, screened for, or associated with Urinalysis:
These diseases or medical conditions may be diagnosed by, screened for, or associated with Urinalysis:
A test of a urine sample that can reveal many problems of the urinary system and other body systems. The sample may be observed for color, cloudiness, and concentration; signs of drug use; chemical composition, including sugar; the presence of protein, blood cells, or germs; or other signs of disease. (Source: excerpt from Kidney Failure Glossary: NIDDK)
Urinalysis is a test that studies the content of urine for abnormal substances such as protein or signs of infection. This test involves urinating into a special container and leaving the sample to be studied. (Source: excerpt from Your Urinary System and How It Works: NIDDK)
Urinalysis: A test that determines the content of the urine.
Source: National Institute of Health
Urinalysis : physical, chemical or microscopic analysis or examination of urine.
Source: CRISP
Urinalysis: An examination of urine using chemical and/or physical means.
Disease or Condition count: 12; see list of conditions below. These are the diseases or medical conditions in which the medical test 'Urinalysis' may be involved.
The following list of conditions have 'Urinalysis' or similar listed as a medical diagnostic test in our database:
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