Calcium/Creatinine Ratio Urine Test ₹450
Measures the ratio of calcium to creatinine in a urine sample. This test helps evaluate calcium metabolism, kidney stone risk, hypercalciuria, and certain kidney or parathyroid disorders.
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What is the Calcium/Creatinine Ratio Urine Test?
The Calcium/Creatinine Ratio Urine Test measures the amount of calcium excreted relative to creatinine in a single urine sample. It is commonly used as a convenient screening test for hypercalciuria (high urinary calcium), kidney stone risk, and disorders affecting calcium metabolism, especially in children and adults.
Who should take this test?
- Individuals with recurrent kidney stones.
- Patients suspected of having hypercalciuria.
- People with abnormal blood calcium levels.
- Patients with parathyroid disorders.
- Children being evaluated for excessive calcium excretion.
- Doctor-advised monitoring of kidney and calcium metabolism disorders.
Preparation & Test Process
Understanding Your Results
The test reports the calcium-to-creatinine ratio in urine.
High ratio may indicate
hypercalciuria, hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D excess,
or an increased risk of kidney stones.
Low ratio may occur with
low calcium intake, vitamin D deficiency,
or certain kidney disorders.
Results should be interpreted together with blood calcium,
serum creatinine, parathyroid hormone (PTH), vitamin D levels,
and your medical history.
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