Service Description

The Microalbumin test measures the amount of albumin (a type of protein) excreted in the urine over 24 hours. It helps detect early kidney damage, especially in people with diabetes or hypertension. Why it’s done: To screen for early kidney disease To monitor kidney function in diabetes or high blood pressure To evaluate risk for chronic kidney disease To guide treatment and lifestyle interventions to protect kidney health Specimen Type: Urine (24-hour collection) Turnaround Time: Typically 2–3 business days Collection Available: In-office drop-off or home collection with instructions