A urine test can detect numerous health conditions including:
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Indicates the presence of bacteria and white blood cells. - Pregnancy: Detects the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). - Kidney Issues: Identifies protein or blood in the urine, which may indicate kidney disease. - Diabetes: High glucose levels can suggest diabetes. - Dehydration: Concentrated urine indicates dehydration.