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Litholink

How is the Urine Testing Done?

• The doctor will order Litholink testing. Your child can complete the test at home.
• Litholink will mail a urine collection kit to the home. Supplies and directions are included in the kit.
• Litholink will tell you how to collect the child’s urine at home and how to send it back to Litholink.
• Call Litholink at 1-800-338-4333 if you have any questions about the urine collection.

What Happens After the Urine Testing?

It may take two weeks for your doctor to get the test results. The doctor will create a plan for your child to help stop kidney stones from forming. The plan may include:

• Changing the diet
• Drinking more liquid daily
• Starting medication

What if I Have Questions About the Urine Testing?

Call your child’s doctor if you have any questions about this test.