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- Urine
Urine
A urinalysis is one of the basic laboratory tests that are performed both as a preventive measure and for the diagnosis of many diseases. Patients are most often referred to a general urine test, but other tests are also applicable, e.g. urine culture or the determination of specific substances in daily urine collections.

Mercury in urine
Mercury has mutagenic and cytotoxic effects, interferes with the activity of cellular enzymesór.

Cannabinols (THC)
THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the mainópsychoactive substance found in marijuana

Catecholamines in urine
The catecholamines: epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine are produced by the spinal chambers of the adrenal glands.

Steroid profile
Testing the urinary steroid profile in the diagnosis of congenital and acquired disorders of steroid hormoneós biosynthesis and metabolism.

Oxalic acid in urine
Oxalates in daily urine collectionóurine. An assay used to evaluate oxalateóabsorption in the body, diagnose nephrolithiasis, and assess renal function.

Methoxycatecholamines
The test is helpful in the diagnosis or exclusion of pheochromocytoma or other neuroendocrine tumors.

Organic acids
Organic acids in urine. A profile of organic acidsóly and metabolitesóly in urine as determined in the diagnosis of metabolic congenital malformations.

Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by RT-PCR (rapid tests)
The purpose of the test is to detect the DNA of the Chlamydia trachomatis bacterium. Chlamydia trachomatis infection is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections.

Iodine in urine
The test is performed to determine the level of iodine in the body. 90% of iodine is excreted by the kidneys, so the most reliable test to reflect the body's supply of iodine is to examine it in a daily urine collectionór.

D-arabinitol
D-arabinitol testing in urine is performed when Candida yeast infection is suspected. Recommended especiallyólly for people with immune disorders, after long-term antibiotic therapy, taking immunosuppressive drugs or cytostatics.