Iodine total and Creatinine Ratio, 24 Hrs Urine
نسبة اليود الكلي والكرياتينين، بول 24 ساعة
Sample Type
🧪 Urine
Results In
⏱ 17-20 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is Iodine total and Creatinine Ratio, 24 Hrs Urine?
This urine test measures the total amount of iodine excreted over 24 hours, along with creatinine. It provides a comprehensive assessment of your recent iodine intake and helps evaluate your body's iodine status over a full day.
Why is this test important?
This test is valuable for monitoring long-term iodine status, especially in populations or individuals at risk of deficiency or excess. It helps diagnose and manage thyroid disorders and ensures adequate iodine intake for optimal health.
How to Prepare
You will need to collect all urine passed over a 24-hour period. Specific instructions will be provided by your doctor or the lab.
Frequently Asked Questions
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