Potassium, urine, 24 hour
- Test Name:
- Potassium, urine, 24 hour
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Ordering Information:
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Test panel includes:
• Potassium, urine, 24 hour
• Creatinine, urine - Patient Instructions:
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24 hour urine collections
- Collection Device/Tube Type:
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24 hr urine container - plain
- Submission Requirements:
- 5 mL urine
- Handling/Storage Comments:
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• Record collection times and total volume
All sites referring to Edmonton Base Lab:
• Refrigerate upon receipt at the collection site
• Transport at refrigerated temperatures
• EDM Base Lab: Store refrigerated until analysisSites referring to Calgary DSC:
• Calgary and area PSCs: Transport in ambient temperatures
• South Zone PSCs and APL rural sites: Transport at refrigerated temperatures
• CGY DSC: Store refrigerated if delay in analysis - Frequency of Testing:
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Daily
- Reference Range:
- 25.0 - 125.0 mmol/d
- Last Reviewed:
- 03 May 2023
