Urine & Stool

Urinalysis in Taiwan

尿液常規檢查

Kidney disease, urinary infection, diabetes.

About this test

A urine test in which the person provides a small sample in a cup. The sample is checked for color and clarity, tested with a chemical dipstick, and often looked at under a microscope.

It looks for substances such as protein, blood, sugar, and white cells in the urine. These can point to kidney disease, urinary tract infection, or diabetes, so doctors use the result to help assess these conditions.

How much does Urinalysis cost in Taiwan?

In Taiwan it appears inside 289 checkup packages, from US$42 for the whole package. In the United States a typical cash price is US$40–49 (Quest $40; Labcorp OnDemand $49; Walk-In Lab $29 reseller, checked 2026-10-11).

Packages that include it

PackageHospitalPrice
E-Da Healthcare General Checkup Package (1350 NTD)E-Da Hospital Health Management Center, Kaohsiung
US$42
NT$1,350
Advanced Health Check Program - SpringWei Gong Memorial Hospital, Miaoli
US$56
NT$1,800
Liver Care CheckupCheng Ching Hospital Chung Kang Branch Health Management Center, Taichung
US$62
NT$2,000
Budget-Friendly PackageCountry Hospital, Taipei
US$62
NT$2,000
Thyroid Function Mini CheckupDitmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital Health Management Center, Chiayi
US$62
NT$2,000
E-Da Healthcare General Checkup Package (2000 NTD)E-Da Hospital Health Management Center, Kaohsiung
US$62
NT$2,000
Basic Health CheckupFu Jen Catholic University Hospital Health Management Center, New Taipei
US$62
NT$2,000
Advanced Health Check Program - SummerWei Gong Memorial Hospital, Miaoli
US$69
NT$2,200

What US screening guidelines say

The US Preventive Services Task Force is an independent US panel whose recommendations cover people without symptoms. Shown for comparison; it is not advice for you.

Insufficient evidence (grade I)The USPSTF says the evidence is insufficient to weigh the benefits and harms of screening for bladder cancer in asymptomatic adults. (2011) · USPSTF ↗ Note: The USPSTF lists urine dipstick or microscopic urinalysis for hematuria (blood in the urine) among the bladder cancer screening tests it considered. This note covers only that use of a urinalysis.

Before this test

This is general information about how the exam is usually done, not medical advice for you or your family member. Requirements vary by center and by individual health history — always follow the center's own instructions and your own doctor's guidance, especially for any medicine change.

Usually needs a clean-catch (midstream) sample; some tests instead ask you to collect all urine passed over 24 hours.

Mention when booking: Ask which specific urine test your provider ordered, since collection instructions vary by test.

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