We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features, and to analyze our traffic. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Website information disclaimer.
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has several outpatient and urgent care centers throughout South Florida, including on-demand, virtual care.
Walk-in urgent care with no appointment needed.
Serving as your child's primary doctor's office.
Pediatric specialty consultations available closer to home.
A full range of comprehensive services all under one roof.
Connect with providers from the comfort of your own home.
With over 800 pediatric clinicians on staff, we’re dedicated to helping you connect with the right specialist for your needs.
We have expertise in treating children and educating families on hundreds of different conditions.
We use cutting-edge, specialized treatments and procedures to ensure the best care for your child.
Also known as: orotic acid urine test.
Orotic acid is a substance commonly found high levels in the urine of people who have metabolic or urea cycle disorders. The test measures the levels of orotic acid in the urine.
A sample of urine is required for the orotic acid test. This can be collected randomly or at a scheduled time.
A sample of urine is required for organic acid quantitation. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for further testing and analysis.
There are no risk factors related to this test.
Reviewed by: Sajel L Kana, MD
This page was last updated on: March 26, 2019 12:26 PM