Urinary Tract Infection Test Package

What Tests Are Included in the Package?

• General Urine Test – Evaluates urinary health, detecting leukocytes, erythrocytes, and bacteria.
• Urine Sediment Analysis – Identifies blood cells, bacteria, fungi, and crystals, indicating infections or kidney stones.
• Urine Culture – Microbiological test to identify bacteria causing urinary infections and determine antibiotic sensitivity.
• CRP – Inflammation marker, useful for assessing infection severity and monitoring treatment effectiveness.

Why Should You Perform the Urinary Tract Infection Test Package?

Urinary tract infections can lead to serious health complications such as kidney inflammation, chronic urinary infections, or sepsis. Early diagnosis enables effective treatment and prevents recurrence. The package allows pathogen identification and the selection of appropriate antibiotics, minimizing the risk of complications and antibiotic resistance.

When Should You Perform the Urinary Tract Infection Test Package?

• If You Notice Symptoms Such As:
  • Pain and burning during urination,
  • Frequent urination,
  • Lower back pain,
  • Blood in the urine (hematuria),
  • Unpleasant urine odor.
• For recurrent urinary tract infections – To identify pathogens and select effective treatment.
• After completing antibiotic treatment – To assess treatment effectiveness and rule out infection recurrence.
• Preventively – For high-risk groups, such as pregnant women, people with diabetes, or the elderly.

Who Should Consider This Test Package?

• Women, due to a higher risk of urinary tract infections because of anatomical structure.
• People with recurrent urinary tract infections.
• Pregnant women, as infections can affect the health of both mother and fetus.
• People with diabetes, who are more susceptible to urinary tract infections.
• Elderly individuals and those with weakened immune systems.

Material to Be Collected

• Urine
• Blood

How to Prepare for the Urinary Tract Infection Test Package?

For the urine test, collect a morning urine sample from the middle stream in a sterile container. For urine culture, thoroughly clean the genital area before collecting the sample. The CRP blood test should be performed on an empty stomach. It is recommended to drink a small amount of water to ensure better comfort during blood collection.

Waiting Time for Test Results

Up to 4 business days.