There are many different types of urinary casts that can indicate important health information. A urinary cast is a small tube-like structure sometimes found when urine is examined under a microscope.

Methylmalonic acid (MMA) is a substance that is created when your body digests protein. The amount of vitamin B12 in your body controls how much MMA your body makes. A high amount of MMA typically ...

There are different types of urine tests, and these can be performed at home or in a clinic. The first type of test involves collecting your urine in a cup and dipping a stick into the urine, or ...

According to a study, the RNA (a type of genetic material) and other substances within urine can show changes in cell types, revealing early signs of cancer and other diseases. This method could help ...

Olaris is pleased to announce the publication of clinical data in iScience demonstrating the utility of its non-invasive myOLARIS®-KTdx urine test in kidney transplant patients. The study shows that ...

A simple urine test that can assess the risk of kidney cancer recurrence at an early stage could spare patients from frequent ...

At-home tests for a urinary tract infection (UTI) are convenient because they are easily available online or in drugstores without a prescription. A UTI applies to a range of infections affecting the ...

In a new study, researchers have used a urine test to identify and verify a patient's type of asthma. The study lays the foundation for a more personalized diagnosis and may result in improved ...

A simple urine test could accurately detect recurring kidney cancer in patients recovering from surgery for the disease, potentially sparing them from frequent follow-up scans, researchers suggest.