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URINE POTASSIUM

URINE POTASSIUM

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TEST : 24H Urine Potassium
OTHER NAME :

• 24 Hour Urine K

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 confirm hyperkalemia or hypokalemia
• used to diagnose a kidney disease or injury, such as medullary cystic kidney disease
• used to diagnose adrenal gland problems, such as hypoaldosteronism and Conn’s syndrome
• used to verify a low or high blood potassium test result
• used to monitor possible side effects of medications or drug treatments

VOLUME :

60mL aliquot of the whole 24hr urine sample is acceptable

SPECIMEN :

URINE

SAMPLE CONTAINER :

Clean plastic container

NORMAL VALUES :

25.00-120.00 mmol/24Hr (25.00-120.00 mg/24Hr)