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Rules for collecting the daily norm of urine during pregnancy.

In order for the result to be as reliable as possible, and the doctor to be able to determine the cause of the problem with the kidneys, it is important to know how to collect biomaterial for daily urine analysis during pregnancy.

The choice of dishes for biomaterial.

To collect urine, you should purchase a whole set of containers at specialized pharmacies.

1. Canister made of unpainted plastic with a tight-fitting lid and a division scale on one side. So it will be more convenient for a woman to control the amount of collected material. Such a container must be with a handle so that it is possible to hold the canister with one hand. The volume of such a container is 2500 ml. Material is collected in it during the day.

2. A plastic glass with a volume of up to 150 ml, into which a part of the urine collected per day is poured. In it, urine is sent to the laboratory.

3. Transfer tube. Used to transfer urine from one container to another.

4. A bottle with a stabilizer.


When it is not possible to purchase such a container, it is permissible to collect the material in an ordinary glass jar with a volume of 2 or 3 liters. Depending on the expected amount of urination.

The jar is thoroughly disinfected and a sealed lid is selected for it. With all this, the bank will not be able to guarantee the quality storage of urine.

Any impurity, cooling or overheating completely excludes a reliable result.