URINE CHLORIDE

URINE CHLORIDE

₱270.00
₱405.00
₱270.00
TEST : 24H Urine Chloride
OTHER NAME :

• 24 Hour Urine Cl
PATIENT PREPARATIONS :

24 Hour Urine Collection procedure:

1. Void at the beginning of the collection period and discard the specimen.
2. Collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the collection period.
3. Keep specimen on ice during collection.
4. Label the bottle with patient name and date & time collection started and ended.
INTENDED USE :

• Used to asses volume status, salt intake and causes of hypokalemia. 

• It is also helpful to measure urine chloride concentration in patient who seems to be volume depleted but has somewhat elevated urine sodium concentration.
VOLUME :

60mL aliquot of the whole 24hr urine sample is acceptable.
SPECIMEN : URINE
SAMPLE CONTAINER :

Clean plastic container
NORMAL VALUES :

110.00-250.00 mmol/24Hr (110.00-250.00 mg/24Hr)