Parasites (CP0067)

Description

Parasites in urine are detected during microscopic examination of urine sediment and may indicate parasitic infections of the urinary tract. The most commonly identified parasite in urine is Schistosoma haematobium, which can cause urinary schistosomiasis. Detection of parasites is clinically significant and requires prompt medical evaluation. This parameter is assessed as part of Routine Urine Examination (R/E) when clinically suspected.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

Fasting not required
Collect clean-catch urine sample
In suspected schistosomiasis, midday urine sample may be preferred
Inform laboratory about travel history

Parameters Covered

CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

- Complete Urinalysis

रु 50

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Parasites (CP0067)

Description

Report Time

Pre-Test Instructions:

Parameters Covered

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