It can detect urinary tract infections, kidney disorders, diabetes-related issues, and other conditions affecting the urinary system.

No, fasting is not usually required. Follow the healthcare provider’s instructions for urine sample collection.

Patients collect a midstream urine sample in a clean container provided by the laboratory or hospital.

Further tests or investigations may be recommended based on the findings to confirm a diagnosis and plan treatment.

Yes, it can detect crystals or abnormal pH levels in urine that may indicate the presence of kidney stones.

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that measures the electrical activity of the heart to identify heart rhythm issues, heart attacks, and other cardiac conditions.

No special preparation is usually required. You may be asked to remove any metal objects or wear a hospital gown for ease of access to the chest area.

You can eat and drink normally before the test. However, avoid consuming large amounts of caffeine or alcohol as they might affect the results.

ECGs are very safe and non-invasive. There are no known risks or side effects associated with the test.

In most cases, you can continue taking your medications as prescribed. However, inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking.

Risks include infection, bleeding, nerve damage, and anesthesia complications. Your surgeon will discuss all potential risks with you.