POTASSIUM, 24-HOUR URINE
| Urinary potassium is useful to evaluate serum electrolyte imbalances. Renal causes of imbalance can be differentiated from non-renal causes |
Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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Report Delivery : Daily |
POTASSIUM, 24-HOUR URINE
| Test Code | P-27 |
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| Test Description | **POTASSIUM, 24-HOUR URINE |
| Clinical Category | Electrolyte Imbalance |
| Sample | 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of 24-hour urine |
| Method/Technology | direct Ion Selective Electrode |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |