| EX0333 CHLORIDE, 24 HOUR URINE |
| Specimen: |
20 mL (10 mL min.) aliquot of 24-hour urine. Refrigerate during collection. Record 24-hour volume on the test request form and urine container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 6 hrs |
72 hrs |
1 week |
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| Method: |
Indirect Ion Selective Electrode |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Urine chloride helps to assess volume status, salt intake & causes of hypokalemia. Approximately 30% of hypovolemic patients show differences between urine sodium & chloride concentrations. It also aids in the diagnosis of renal tubular 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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