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Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the test Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test is 7 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test

  • Collect a random urine sample in a clean, sterile container.
  • Avoid eating foods high in tyrosine, such as meat, fish, dairy, and nuts, for at least 24 hours before the test.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are currently taking, as certain drugs can affect the test results.
  • Ensure that the urine sample is properly labeled with your name, date, and time of collection.

What are the measure values for the test Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test

Test Name Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test
Measure Values Positive or Negative

What does this test Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test identify?

  1. Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test identifies the presence of homogentisic acid in the urine sample.
  2. Homogentisic acid is a key marker for the rare genetic disorder called alkaptonuria.
  3. Alkaptonuria is characterized by the body's inability to break down homogentisic acid, leading to its accumulation in the urine and tissues.
  4. Individuals with alkaptonuria may exhibit symptoms such as darkening of urine upon standing, dark pigmentation in the skin and connective tissues, and joint problems.
  5. Early detection of homogentisic acid in the urine can help in the diagnosis and management of alkaptonuria.

Why is this test Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test taken?

  1. Homogentisic Acid, Urine, Qualitative Test is taken to diagnose a condition called alkaptonuria.
  2. Alkaptonuria is a rare genetic disorder in which the body is unable to break down an amino acid called tyrosine properly.
  3. This leads to a buildup of homogentisic acid in the urine, which can cause darkening of the urine and staining of tissues.
  4. The test involves analyzing a urine sample to detect the presence of homogentisic acid, which can help in confirming the diagnosis of alkaptonuria.
  5. Early detection of alkaptonuria is important as it can lead to complications such as arthritis, heart problems, and kidney stones if left untreated.

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