What Types of Tests are Conducted on Urine Samples?
Several types of tests can be conducted on urine samples, including: - Urinalysis: A standard test that checks the appearance, concentration, and content of urine. - Culture and Sensitivity Tests: Used to identify bacteria causing infections and determine antibiotic sensitivity. - Biomarker Analysis: Detects specific biomarkers that indicate the presence of diseases such as cancer or metabolic disorders. - Toxicology Screens: Detects the presence of drugs, chemicals, and toxins in the body.
