What does urine routine ascorbic acid 2+ mean?

Urine routine ascorbic acid 2+ means that the vitamin C content in urine is 2+.

Normal results for ascorbic acid in urine routine tests are usually negative, i.e., no ascorbic acid is present. However, if ascorbic acid is detected in urine, the result is 2+, meaning that the ascorbic acid content in urine is high. Ascorbic acid is another name of vitamin C. It acts as antioxidant and important nutrient in human body. Its value increase may be related to excessive intake of vitamin C, urinary tract infection, metabolic disorder and other reasons. It is suggested that patients should take further examination in time to clarify the specific reasons.