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Glycine Quantitative Urine 24H

قياس الجلايسين الكمي في البول (تجميع 24 ساعة)

Sample Type

🧪 Urine

Results In

10-12 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Glycine Quantitative Urine 24H?

This test measures the total amount of glycine, an important amino acid, excreted in your urine over a 24-hour period. It provides insights into how your body processes and eliminates glycine.

Why is this test important?

Elevated or low levels of glycine in urine can indicate specific metabolic disorders, kidney dysfunction, or issues with amino acid transport. It's a key diagnostic tool for certain inherited conditions.

How to Prepare

You will need to collect all urine passed over a 24-hour period. Specific instructions will be provided upon booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.