Urine for Ketone Bodies (CP0010)

Description

Urine Ketone Bodies test is a urine examination used to detect the presence of ketone bodies in urine, including acetoacetate and acetone. This test is commonly used in the evaluation and monitoring of diabetic ketoacidosis, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, prolonged fasting, starvation, vomiting, and low-carbohydrate or ketogenic diets. Detection of ketones in urine helps assess fat metabolism and energy utilization, especially when glucose availability is impaired.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

No fasting required
Collect fresh midstream urine sample
Avoid prolonged storage as ketones may evaporate
Inform laboratory if patient is fasting, on a ketogenic diet, or diabetic
Best interpreted with blood glucose and clinical status

Parameters Covered

CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

- Complete Urinalysis

रु 200

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Urine for Ketone Bodies (CP0010)

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