Kidney Stone Formation Therapeutic Monitoring Panel Test
Short Name: Kidney Stone Panel Test
Also known as: Kidney Stone Risk Panel, Urine Mineral Panel for Stones
Kidney Stone Formation Therapeutic Monitoring Panel Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹6,500. Uses Spectrophotometry, Enzymatic, Indirect ISE on Urine (24-hour) samples. Results in Same day reporting for samples received by 9 am on Wed/Sat.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To measure urinary parameters including pH, creatinine, calcium, magnesium, citrate, oxalate, osmolality, sodium, uric acid, and phosphorus for assessing kidney stone risk and monitoring therapy.
- Test Code
- 1144
- Price
- ₹6,500
- Sample Type
- Urine (24-hour)
- Result Time
- Same day reporting for samples received by 9 am on Wed/Sat.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Spectrophotometry, Enzymatic, Indirect ISE
Sample Collection
Patient body weight must be recorded. No specific fasting required, but follow dietary guidelines if advised by healthcare provider.
Method: 24-hour urine collection
Laboratory Analysis
Collect urine over 24 hours using provided containers: Day 1 aliquot without preservatives, Day 2 aliquot with acidification to maintain pH below 3. Label containers appropriately and mention total volume.
Report Delivery
Ship both specimens frozen immediately. Do not thaw.
Timeline: Same day reporting for samples received by 9 am on Wed/Sat.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To measure urinary parameters including pH, creatinine, calcium, magnesium, citrate, oxalate, osmolality, sodium, uric acid, and phosphorus for assessing kidney stone risk and monitoring therapy.
How to Prepare
- Day 1: Collect a 50 mL aliquot of 24-hour urine without preservatives. Label as Non-acidified urine.
- Day 2: Collect a 50 mL aliquot of 24-hour urine with 25 mL 50% concentrated HCl to maintain pH below 3. Label as Acidified urine.
- Mention total volume on Test Request Form for both specimens.
- Record patient weight on Test Request Form.
- Ship both specimens frozen. DO NOT THAW.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"Monitoring urine mineral levels is crucial for preventing kidney stone recurrence and personalizing treatment plans for effective management."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
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Understanding Your Results
Consult a nephrologist or urologist if you experience symptoms like severe back or side pain, blood in urine, painful urination, or persistent urinary issues, or if test results indicate abnormal mineral levels.
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