Dear Doctors: I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a urine culture before they could treat me. It was another day of ...

A breakthrough urine test could dramatically speed up how doctors treat urinary tract infections, identifying the right antibiotic in under six hours instead of waiting days. By testing directly from ...

Pay attention to your pee. Because this byproduct of metabolism can tell a lot about your health. If the urine looks unusually bubbly, should you be concerned? Foamy urine, which is the presence of ...

New research suggests an experimental urine test, RMD AST, could help detect the right treatment for UTI within hours, not ...

The group of researchers from University of Reading, University of Southampton and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust, said a new test taken on urine can show doctors which antibiotic could help patients ...

Microalbuminuria (a high albumin level in your urine) is often a marker of diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease). Since microalbuminuria often doesn’t cause symptoms, experts recommend seeing a doctor ...

Preeclampsia tests include blood pressure readings, urine tests to look for protein, and other lab tests to check for changes in the blood or liver. Doctors may also perform a physical exam. Health ...