Collection:

SODIUM (Na)

TEST	:	Sodium (ISE)
OTHER TEST REQUEST NAME	:	•Na
PATIENT PREPARATION	:	NO FASTING (FOOD AND DRINKS ALLOWED)
INTENDED USE	:	Used to detect low sodium or high sodium levels as part of a health checkup or to help evaluate conditions such as dehydration, edema or heart, lung or kidney diseases.
VOLUME	:	1 -2 mL
SPECIMEN	:	SERUM
SAMPLE CONTAINER	:	Red or Gold tube
NORMAL VALUES	:	135.00-148.00 mmol/L (135.00-148.00 meq/L)