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=== ''Overview'' ===
== Overview ==
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Urine electrolytes  
Urine electrolytes  
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|Test Availabilty
|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
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|Turnaround Time  
|Turnaround Time  
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=== ''Specimen Requirements'' ===
== Specimen Requirements ==
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|Specimen Type  
|Specimen Type  
|Random collect in pottle or 24 hour timed urine collection.
|Fluid
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|Specimen Transportation
|Preferred
|Random collect in pottle or 24 hour timed urine collection.
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|Acceptable
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|Preferred
|Unacceptable
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|Acceptable
|Specimen Transportation
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|Pediatric Requirements    
|Paediatric Requirements    
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=== ''Aliquot Requirements'' ===
== Aliquot Requirements ==
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|Sample Type  
|Sample Type  
|Fluid
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|Preferred Volume
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|Minimum Volume  
|Minimum Volume  
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|200 uL
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|Aliquot Transportation  
|Aliquot Transportation  
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=== ''Clinical Information'' ===
== Clinical Information ==
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|Reference Intervals  
|Reference Intervals  
|Reference range: random collection - diet & hydration state dependent.  
|Random collection - diet & hydration state dependent.  


Timed collection 100 - 250 mmol/24hrs  
Timed collection 100 - 250 mmol/24hrs  
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|Test Method  
|Test Method  
|Ci8200 analyser, Abbott Regents.  Indirect by Ion Selective Electrode.  
|Abbott Alinity c series analyser using Abbott reagents.  Indirect by Ion Selective Electrode.  
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|Advanced Notice  
|Advanced Notice  
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=== ''Comments'' ===
== Comments ==
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| colspan="2" |Total volume to be measured for timed collection.  
| colspan="2" |Total volume to be measured for timed collection.  
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Latest revision as of 21:01, 23 September 2026

Overview

Department Biochemistry  
Test Code
Synonyms UNA

Urine electrolytes

Test Availabilty Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time
Stability – Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type Fluid
Preferred Random collect in pottle or 24 hour timed urine collection.
Acceptable
Unacceptable
Specimen Transportation
Paediatric Requirements  

Aliquot Requirements

Sample Type Fluid
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume 200 uL
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals Random collection - diet & hydration state dependent.

Timed collection 100 - 250 mmol/24hrs

Test Method Abbott Alinity c series analyser using Abbott reagents.  Indirect by Ion Selective Electrode.
Advanced Notice
Patient Preparation

Comments

Total volume to be measured for timed collection.
Owner Clair Crossley (Crossley1)
Last reviewed 23.09.2026
Next review 23.09.2027 (OK)