Copper, 24 Hour Urine in Dakor
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Pre Instructions
Discard the first urine passed in the morning. Note down the exact time (i.e. 7:00 am). From this time onwards collect all subsequent urine samples in the container provided. Collection should be continued till same time the next day (i.e. last void at 7:00 am next day). The patient should return the 24 hours urine sample containers within 1 hour to the pathology department.
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Age Group 05-90 years
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Urine Volume - In 24 Hrs1
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Copper Urine By ICP MS1
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Urinary Copper Level In 24 Hrs1
FAQ
How do I get ready for the Test?
Discard the first urine passed in the morning. Note down the exact time (i.e. 7:00 am). From this time onwards collect all subsequent urine samples in the container provided. Collection should be continued till same time the next day (i.e. last void at 7:00 am next day). The patient should return the 24 hour urine sample containers within 1 hour to the pathology department.
We at Sterling Accuris diagnostics use Therma Rite bag which is a temperature-controlled bag that ensures proper transportation of samples to the laboratory.
What do high and low levels of Copper indicate?
Increased levels of Copper in urine are indicative of:
- Wilson’s disease,
- Biliary cirrhosis,
- Hypercupricuria
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Estrogen therapy
- Chronic active hepatitis,
- Preliminary sclerosing cholangitis
- Proteinuria
Decreased Levels of copper in urine are indicative of:
- Malabsorption
- Protein malnutrition
- Nephrotic syndrome.
- High zinc consumption causes hypocupraemia.
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Sterling Accuris offers a range of packages including Senior citizen (male and female) package, healthy heart profile, diabetes profile, vitamin profile, covid immunity package and much more. Visit our website to learn more about these packages.
What makes Sterling Accuris a better pathology lab than others?
For us, precision care, safe sample collection, timely delivery of reports, and precise reporting of patient results while adhering to health and safety precautions are the cornerstone of our success.
Do you provide home visit/collection service?
Yes. We do provide home collection services at your doorstep.
Please go ahead and book your visit today from our top menu options in this website / chat or do call us on 812 813 0000.
How long does it take to receive test results?
Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.
Your soft copy will be sent on registered email id and Whatsapp. Also, you will receive SMS with link to download your report. Also, your report is available on our website / app.
To know the status of the report, you can call our customer care team on 812 813 0000.
Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?
Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results.
In general, it is also advisable to abstain from alcohol and heavy diet at least for 24 hours before any health test. You can see the requirement for each test on the product page on our website / app.
Copper 24 hr Urine Test in Dakor
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers Copper 24 hr Urine test in Dakor to measure levels of the copper element in the urine sample.
Overview of Copper 24 hr Urine Test
Copper is an important element and is also a cofactor of many enzymes. Copper helps in many vital functions in energy production, melanin production, regulation of iron metabolism, nervous system functioning and building of connective tissue. Copper is consumed through various foods and water. After absorption of copper from the intestines, it is converted to a nontoxic form and is transported to the liver. Ceruloplasmin is produced by the liver which attaches copper to blood and excess copper is converted to bile which is thereby removed through urine and stool.
Why is a Copper 24 hr Urine Test done?
Doctor generally recommend a Copper 24 hr Urine test to confirm the diagnosis of Wilson's disease, Menkes disease, Indian childhood cirrhosis and primary biliary cirrhosis.
Therefore, if your doctor suggests then don't wait and get a Copper 24hr Urine Test at Sterling Accuris diagnostics in Dakor for the most accurate and reliable results
Copper 24 hr Urine Test: Main Highlights
The Copper 24 hr urine test measures the level of copper element in a urine sample.
- Instructions: Discard the first urine passed in the morning. Note down the exact time (i.e. 7:00 am). From this time onwards collect all subsequent urine samples in the container provided. Collection should be continued till same time the next day (i.e. last void at 7:00 am next day).
- Recommended Age: All age group
- Sample type for test: 24 hr. Urine sample
When should you do a Copper 24 hr Urine Test?
Generally, your doctor recommends a Copper 24hr urine test in combination with the ceruloplasmin test if an individual shows below signs and symptoms:
- Fatigue
- Jaundice
- Dystonia
- Walking problem
- Tremors
- Swallowing problem
- Nausea
- Anaemia
- Abdominal pain
Urinary Copper concentrations are helpful to keep a check on patients on Chelation Therapy.
Understanding how to interpret Copper 24hr Urine Test report.
Normal Copper reference range are as under:
| Gender | Low value | High Value |
| Adult Female | 80 µg/dl | 190 µg/dl |
| Adult Male | 70 µg/dl | 140 µg/dl |
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