ELECTROLYTES, URINE RANDOM

Message
CHEMISTRY


Test Code
LYTES, URINE RANDOM


Alias/See Also
URINE LYTES, LYTES(URINE, RANDOM)


Includes
SODIUM(URINE, RANDOM), POTASSIUM(URINE, RANDOM), CHLORIDE(URINE, RANDOM)


Preferred Specimen
URINE


Instructions
COLLECT RANDOM URINE SAMPLE IN A STERILE CONTAINER PROVIDED BY THE LAB. LABEL WITH FULL NAME, FULL SSN, DATE/TIME OF COLLECTION. SEND TO LAB.


Transport Container
STERILE CONTAINER


Transport Temperature
REFRIGERATED


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 7 days
Frozen (-20°C or colder): 7 days


Methodology
Indirect ISE

Setup Schedule
DAILY


Report Available
DAILY


Reference Range
Test
Sodium 40-220 mmol/24hr
Potassium 25-125 mmol/24hr
Chloride 110-250 mmol/24hr


Clinical Significance
See individual tests


Performing Laboratory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT VA- CHEMISTRY 802-295-9363 EXT: 5518, 5519



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