What are the different types of urine tests?
Visual exam, dipstick test and microscopic examination are the major 3 types of urine testing
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
No, research is suggestive that drinking artesian water may help in preventing kidney stones.
Blood tests can detect if you have excess calcium or uric acid in blood. This is usually an indicator that one may have kidney stones.
All citrus fruits such as lemons, grapefruit, oranges are exellent for kidney stones.
The best mode of treatment for big sized kidney stones (7mm and more) is lithotripsy. Other treatments may include drinking 12 glasses of water so that small sized kidney stones can pass via urine.
Yes, if the stone is smaller than 7mm then it can pass via urine within 45 days to 3 months. If it is larger than 7mm then it has to be surgically removed.
Urine Routine, Urine R/M, Urine Examination
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