Electrolyte panel
- Test Name:
- Electrolyte panel
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Ordering Information:
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Test panel includes:
Sodium (Na)
Potassium (K)
Chloride (Cl)
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Anion gap (AGAP) - Collection Device/Tube Type:
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1. EDM Base Lab: 5 mL blood - GOLD SST (gel)
2. CGY DSC: 4.5 mL blood - MINT LIHEP PST (gel)
3. NOTE: The preferred tube type at each testing site is acceptable at the alternate site
- Submission Requirements:
- 1 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma
- Frequency of Testing:
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Daily
- Reference Range:
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- Critical Values:
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- Comments:
- It is recommended that specific electrolyte tests be ordered as required.
- Last Reviewed:
- 04 May 2023
