pH (Urine)
Source · Cleveland Clinic — what moves it, related conditions
Reference Range
5.0 – 8.0
58LowNormalHigh
What Moves It
May increase with:
Kidney issues
Urinary tract infection
May decrease with:
Diabetes-related ketoacidosis
Diarrhoea
Associated Conditions
Kidney issues, which can cause high urine pHUrinary tract infection, which can cause high urine pHDiabetes-related ketoacidosis, which can cause low urine pHDiarrhoea, which can cause low urine pH
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Common questions
What is the typical reference range for pH (Urine)?
The general-population reference range shown here is 5 – 8 . Reference ranges describe the general population and are not a personal target — discuss your results with your physician.
What can affect pH (Urine)?
It may be higher with: Kidney issues, Urinary tract infection. It may be lower with: Diabetes-related ketoacidosis, Diarrhoea.
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