Uroflowmetry examination at Hermina Pandanaran Hospital

Hello Hermina Friends,

What is Uroflowmetry?

Uroflowmetry is an examination aimed at measuring the flow and strength of the flow of urine when a person urinates. This examination aims to assess whether a person's bladder function is normal or not. These results can also help determine if there is an obstruction to the normal flow of urine.

Diseases that require uroflowmetry examination:
1.Prostate cancer
2. Urinary tract obstruction
3. Urinary tract infection
4. Bladder dysfunction

When is a uroflowmetry examination necessary?
A person should do a uroflowmetry examination when they feel something strange when urinating, such as a weak urine flow or feeling pain when urinating.

How to do a uroflowmetry examination?

• No need to fast before eating and drinking
• Stop taking drugs that will affect the examination
• Drink a few glasses of water before the examination
• The patient will be asked to urinate as usual and measured with an instrument
• No special treatment after examination

Friends of Hermina who have complaints about the urinary tract can consult a urology specialist and conduct an examination at Hermina Pandanaran Hospital. Information and registration of practicing doctors can be done through the hermina mobile application, call center 1500488 and the website www.herminahospitals.com

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