Laboratory Procedures

Random Blood Sugar testing measures the levels of glucose in the blood at any given point in the day.

Amylase is produced in the pancreas and parotid glands, normal individual have low but measurable urine amylase. Elevated result may aid in the diagnosis of pancreatitis and other pancreatic disord...

Urinary calcium reflects dietary intake and rate of calcium absorption. It is used to evaluate endocrine function, calcium metabolism and excretion, and acid–base balance.

Measurement of urine chloride is used to reevaluate renal conservation of electrolytes and confirm serum values. Its purpose is to help evaluate fluid and electrolyte imbalance, and renal and adren...

Creatinine is eliminated from blood by glomerular filtration. Urine creatinine analysis is used to calculate creatinine clearance, or serve as a reference quantity for other analytes, such as in ca...

Renal urine magnesium testing is used in assessing the cause of abnormal serum magnesium concentration. It is also aids in determining whether nutritional magnesium. It may also help on assessing r...

The phosphorous urine test is useful in evaluation increased and decreased levels of phosphatemic states. It also used in the monitroing of patient with nephrolithiasis.

The kidneys provide the most important regulation of K+. Urine Potassium determination is useful in identification of cause for hyperkalemia or hypokalemia.

The kidney is central to the regulation and conservation of electrolytes in the body. Urinary sodium (Na+) excretion varies with dietary intake, and there is a large diurnal variation with the rate...