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Glutamine Quantitative Urine 24H Test
Also known as: Glutamine - Quantitative, Urine 24 Hrs
No special precautions
Sample Type
Blood
Recommended for
Male, Female
Report
Within 24 Hours
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Overview
Glutamine is an amino acid that plays a crucial role in maintaining normal brain function. It is synthesised by the body and is important in protein metabolism. Any disruption in the production or breakdown of glutamine can lead to serious health problems.
Glutamine - Quantitative, Urine 24 Hrs Price
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Glutamine - Quantitative, Urine 24 Hrs with a clear pricing structure.
The Glutamine - Quantitative, Urine 24 Hrs Price in Mumbai is ₹ 6,510 .
We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
This test measures the quantity of glutamine present in a patient's urine sample collected over 24 hours.
- Monitoring glutamine levels can help detect a range of metabolic disorders, including liver disease, kidney disease, and respiratory alkalosis/acidosis.
- The results can also help monitor the effectiveness of treatment for such conditions and assess the severity of kidney or liver dysfunction.
This test is recommended for
- Patients with suspected metabolic disorders or inborn errors of metabolism.
- Patients presenting certain symptoms like muscle weakness, seizures, vomiting, or developmental delays.
- Patients undergoing treatment for such conditions.
- Infants exhibiting poor feeding or neurological symptoms.
Abnormal results may indicate conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, urea cycle defects, respiratory alkalosis/acidosis, or inborn errors of metabolism.
The test involves collecting all urine produced over 24 hours in a special container. The collected sample should be refrigerated until it is brought to the laboratory for testing.
You should inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, and follow their instructions about fasting and other dietary modifications required for this test. You may need to stop amino acid supplementation or medications before the test, based on physician recommendations. It is advisable to consult your healthcare provider to determine if there are any particular requirements you should be aware of.
Other tests that may be ordered alongside the Glutamine Quantitative Urine 24H test include liver function tests, kidney function tests, amino acid profile, and genetic testing for inborn errors of metabolism.
24-hour urine glutamine measurement or urine glutamine test
A deficiency of glutamine in the body can lead to various health problems such as muscle wasting, immune dysfunction, and metabolic disorders. It can also cause neurological symptoms such as seizures, developmental delays, or cognitive impairment.
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