| EX0200 BICARBONATE, SERUM |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 8 hrs |
72 hrs |
4 weeks |
|
| Method: |
Enzymatic endpoint |
| Comment: |
Also, see BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS. |
| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Bicarbonate is the largest fraction contributing to the Total carbon dioxide. It is increased in cases of Compensated respiratory acidosis and Metabolic alkalosis. The levels are lowered in cases of Compensated respiratory alkalosis and Metabolic acidosis. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Physician |
| Disease: |
Electrolyte Imbalance |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
0.00 |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Biochemistry |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation required |
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