10272. Package # 528.6 (Blood electrolytes, Urea, Creatinine)
Number of tests: 5
Potassium (serum)
Chlorine (serum)
Turnaround time (days): 1
900 ₴
Description
Electrolyte imbalance accompanies a wide range of acute and chronic diseases. General measurement of sodium, potassium and chloride levels allows to determine the anion window - the difference in the content of anions and cations in the blood.
Recommended:
- as a component of a general medical examination or as an independent study when conducting a test for metabolites;
- for screening of electrolytes and research of acid-alkaline imbalance;
- to monitor the effectiveness of treatment of imbalances that affect the functioning of certain organs;
- in the diagnosis of skeletal muscle diseases;
- before and after the hemodialysis procedure;
- if there are symptoms of kidney dysfunction;
- with any pathological conditions accompanied by dehydration.
When and who needs the test?
All for screening and assessment of the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and assessment of kidney function, electrolyte balance as part of the annual check-up.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach.
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...