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Urine Sodium Test in Pune

Overview

The urine sodium test is a diagnostic test that measures the amount of sodium in a urine sample. It is used to evaluate the bodys sodium balance and kidney function. The test is performed by collecting a urine sample and analyzing it in a laboratory. Results can help diagnose conditions such as dehydration, kidney disease, and high blood pressure.

Who should do this test?

Patients with high blood pressure: Urine sodium test can help determine the cause of high blood pressure by checking if the body is retaining too much sodium.

Patients with kidney disease: Kidneys play a vital role in maintaining the balance of sodium in the body. The urine sodium test can help assess kidney function and detect any abnormalities.

Patients with congestive heart failure: Congestive heart failure can cause the body to retain fluid, which can lead to an increase in sodium levels. A urine sodium test can help monitor sodium levels and guide treatment options.

What to do if the test is abnormal?

Consult with their healthcare provider: If a persons urine sodium levels are abnormal, the first step would be to consult with their healthcare provider. They can provide further information about the results, and determine whether additional testing or treatment is necessary.

Change their diet: In some cases, abnormal urine sodium levels may be the result of an unhealthy diet. Reducing sodium intake and increasing potassium intake can help regulate urine sodium levels. Patients should consult with their healthcare provider or a registered dietitian to develop a healthy eating plan.

Take prescribed medications: If the urine sodium levels are abnormal due to an underlying medical condition, medication may be prescribed to help regulate the levels. It is important to take prescribed medications as directed and to follow up with healthcare providers to monitor progress.

What is the normal range of Urine Sodium?

The normal range for adult males is Not Established in literature : Please use clinically applicable range,the normal range for adult females is Not Established in literature : Please use clinically applicable range

Why Choose Pathofast for Urine Sodium Test

Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the Urine Sodium Test in various areas of Pune.

You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports

Home Sample Collection is Available for Urine Sodium Test at the following locations in Pune :

  • Jangli Maharaj Nagar
  • Ravet
  • Viman Nagar
  • Shastrinagar, Yerawada
  • NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
  • Camp
  • Aundh
  • Baner
  • Dattwadi
  • Undri
  • Pimpri-Chinchwad
  • Kalyani Nagar
  • Koregaon Park
  • Sadashiv Peth
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