The N-Acetyl Beta D Glucosaminidase (NAG) test measures the level of the NAG enzyme in urine, which is a marker of kidney tubular damage. Elevated levels may indicate early kidney dysfunction, especially in diabetic or hypertensive patients. Thyrocare offers this test for sensitive and accurate detection of renal health issues. We at Bookmytest offers health checkup packages at a low price. Bookmytest offer free home sample collection.
Price:
Rs. 451.00
Sample Type: BLOOD
NON_FASTING
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is included in the Thyrocare N-Acetyl-β-D-Glucosaminidase (NAG) Test?
The Thyrocare NAG Test measures the level of the enzyme N-Acetyl-β-D-Glucosaminidase in urine, which helps evaluate kidney tubular function and detect early signs of kidney damage, especially due to toxins or drugs.
2. Who should opt for the Thyrocare NAG Test?
This test is recommended for individuals with suspected kidney injury, those exposed to nephrotoxic drugs or chemicals, or patients undergoing treatment for chronic kidney disease or diabetes.
3. Is fasting required before taking the Thyrocare NAG Test?
No, fasting is not required.
However, you may need to provide a midstream or 24-hour urine sample, as directed by your doctor.
4. How is the sample collected for the Thyrocare NAG Test?
A urine sample is collected at home, either as a spot or 24-hour collection depending on the requirement. The sample is then processed at Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified laboratories. We provide home sample collection and a digital report.
5. What is the cost of the Thyrocare NAG Test?
The test is priced at RS 451.
6. When will I receive my Thyrocare test reports?
You will receive your report within 10 to 24 hours of sample collection via SMS and email.
7. Is the Thyrocare NAG Test available across India?
Yes, the test is available across India, including metro cities, towns, and rural locations.
8. What makes the Thyrocare NAG Test reliable?
Thyrocare uses specialized enzyme activity assays and follows strict quality protocols to ensure accurate detection of early renal tubular injury.