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Phosphorus, Urine
(Ph, Urine)
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Male, Female
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Understanding Phosphorus, Urine
What is Phosphorus, Urine?
Phosphorus, Urine test measures the amount of phosphate (oxygen bound phosphorus) in urine. Phosphorus is an essential mineral and helps in maintenance of bones, nerves and muscles in the body. This test helps to diagnose kidney related disorders, endocrine disorders, liver and bone related disorders. Symptoms like fatigue, muscle cramping, loss of appetite and joint pain might indicate phosphorus deficiency and testing should be done.
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