Sugar: sugar in the urine does not mean you

Mochy is the usual test that is used by your doctor as

part of your prenatal care. Although urine tests are used for screening

pregnancy, this article discusses incontinence as part of your routine antenatal

assistance. How is a urine test? Your doctor will ask you to collect a small sample

clean midstream urine in a sterile plastic cup. Chemically prepared strip

testing immersed in a urine sample for detection

defined parameters. Deeper analysis can be done if your urine is estimated

lab. When urine tests? Urine should be expected during the first prenatal examination and

, then at least periodically in future prenatal visits. It would be

normal doctor to monitor your urine at each visit >>. What search << urine? Mochy used to evaluate bladder or kidney infections, diabetes, dehydration and

on screening for high blood sugar, protein, ketones and bacteria. High

sugar can be assumed, gestational diabetes, which may develop around

20-th week of pregnancy. Higher levels of protein can offer

may

or kidney disease. Preeclampsia may be a problem if higher levels of protein strattera dosing are

late in pregnancy, combined with high blood pressure >>. What results << urinalysis show? Sugar: Sugar in the urine does not mean that you

diabetes. This is normal, the kidneys leak sugar from your >> << blood in the urine. This is especially expected if you eat a large meal or drink >> << very sweet drink. You need to be tested for gestational diabetes if >> <<: >> << protein: protein in urine indicates a problem

kidney function, such as infection. If the protein is

in urine late in pregnancy may be a sign. You Health

provider will consider you preeclampsia if:

ketones: ketone occurs when your body breaks

fats instead of carbohydrates into energy. High levels of ketones

means that you are not getting enough to eat or if you are dehydrated. Bacteria: Bacteria in the urine is a sign. Your doctor can get a second urine sample collected

through the catheter to determine the type of antibiotics is necessary. March Dimes,

Nemours Foundation.