Descriptions

MCU Test

About The Test

What is Micturating Cysto-Urethrogram (MCU)?

 It is utilized to examine the urinary bladders during the whole cycle and take pictures of the bladder and urethra during topping off and discharging to evaluate its working and any problems related to it.

A differentiation material is infused into the blood, which helps in expanding the perceivability of interior organs.

This test is endorsed by the specialist to survey urinary bladder and working, figure out urinary reflux in which pee streams from the bladder back into the kidneys through the ureters, analyze conditions influencing the lower urinary plot, and look at any other factors check-in the urethra.

This test is usually performed on kids under a half-year-old enough. However, it can likewise be utilized for more established youngsters and grown-ups with numerous repetitive urinary plot contaminations.

Why is Micturating Cysto-Urethrogram (MCU) done?

To evaluate urinary bladder and its working.

To identify and analyze issues like vesicoureteral reflex where pee streams from the bladder back into the kidneys through the ureters.

To distinguish and analyze conditions influencing the lower urinary parcel.