Price:
Rs. 1,090.00
Sample Type: URINE
Fasting Not Required
Notes: O0011
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Osmolality Urine test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It measures the concentration of solutes like electrolytes and waste molecules in urine to evaluate kidney and hydration status.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses precise freezing point depression technology to determine urine osmolality with high accuracy.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with excessive thirst, frequent urination, dehydration, kidney dysfunction, or suspected SIADH/diabetes insipidus may require this test.
Is any preparation required for this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
In most cases, no fasting is required. Your doctor or Metropolis Healthcare staff may provide specific instructions if medication adjustments are necessary.
What sample is needed for the Osmolality Urine test?
A urine sample, often a random or 24-hour collection, is required depending on clinical need.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to deliver test results?
Reports are generally available within 24 hours in most locations.
What do high osmolality levels indicate?
High levels may suggest dehydration, high salt intake, or kidney concentration abnormalities.
What do low osmolality levels indicate?
Low levels may indicate overhydration, kidney impairment, or hormone imbalance affecting water retention