Ultimate Hormone w/ Taurine Profile (24-hour urine)

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Category:

Turnaround Time: 10-15 business days.
Test Type: Urine
Stability Time:

Room temperature 3 days, refrigerated 3 weeks, Frozen 1 year (Hgh not to be frozen)

Reference Range:

Analyte dependent. See sample report.

Overview:

1The Meridian Valley Lab Ultimate with Taurine 24-Hour Urine Hormone Test is an advanced diagnostic tool designed to provide a comprehensive assessment of hormonal balance and overall endocrine function. This test combines traditional hormone analysis with taurine measurement, offering valuable insights into metabolic and hormonal health. This test is particularly beneficial for individuals experiencing symptoms related to hormonal imbalances, reproductive health issues, or endocrine disorders. By measuring hormone levels throughout the day, healthcare providers can gain valuable insights into a patient's hormonal balance and overall health.

Collection Details:

Patient Preparation:

24-hour urine collection. See collection Instructions.

Collection Instructions:

24-Hour Urine Collection:

    • The test requires the patient to collect all their urine over a 24-hour period. The collection process is straightforward and is done at home. Patients will receive detailed instructions on how to properly collect the sample to ensure accuracy.

Laboratory Analysis:

    • The collected sample is sent to Meridian Valley Lab, where the lab performs advanced liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry to measure the levels of a variety of hormones and their metabolites.

Results Interpretation:

    • The results will provide a detailed report showing the levels of key hormones and their metabolites. The report will highlight any imbalances, dysregulations, or deficiencies with the reference ranges.

 

1.      Subcategories:  

The Meridian Valley Lab Ultimate with Taurine 24-Hour Urine Hormone Profile is an incredibly comprehensive test that covers a wide range of hormone types and their metabolites, giving you and your patient a clear picture of hormonal balance. These tests are categorized based on the specific hormones being measured, including sex hormones, adrenal hormones, thyroid hormones, and others. The subcategories in the test help evaluate different aspects of hormone regulation and potential imbalances in the body.