Nitroprusside Test

Sample Processing

Cost: $55.00

Species and Breeds

Canine - Any

Feline - Any

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Description

This test looks for the presence of cystine in the urine through a semi-quantitative test. At this time, we are not able to provide you with the exact concentration in numbers. Results are reported as positive, slightly positive, or negative.

Explanation of Results

Negative - normal Sl. Positive - mildly elevate cystine levels compared to normal/negative samples. Risk of stone formation is unknown. Positive - elevated urine cystine levels. Risk for cystine stone formation.