Urine tests measure specific substances in your urine, such as electrolytes, proteins, and bacteria. These tests can reveal a lot about your health, particularly when gradual changes or big jumps ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Urinary tract infections are common, especially, though not exclusively, in women, and the risk generally ...

Testing may be performed to help rule out other conditions. Diagnostic testing may include: Urinalysis. To look for the presence of bacteria and red or white blood cells Urine culture. To determine ...

CarbGeM is starting with bacteria from urine samples, in partnership with the National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM) and Kobe University. The technology identifies 20 major types of ...