It may seem gross and embarrassing to pee in a cup, but docs learn a lot from urine tests. Obviously, this test doesn't hurt. And if you know what to expect, it doesn't have to be embarrassing either.
By testing your pee, doctors can learn all sorts of things about what is going on inside your body.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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