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Revision as of 12:32, 12 September 2025

Overview

Department Biochemistry
Test Code
Synonyms Fluid K+  

Fluid electrolytes  

\Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time 2 - 8 hrs
Stability – Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Fluid
Preferred 5 mL
Acceptable
Unacceptable Viscous fluid

Moderately and grossly haemolysed samples

Specimen Transportation
Paediatric Requirements  

Aliquot Requirements

Sample
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals Refer to Chemical Pathologist (Please phone extn 7881 for oncall pathologist information.)  
Test Method Indirect Ion selective electrodes on the Abbott ci8200 analyser  
Advanced Notice Not Required  
Patient Preparation

Comments

Owner Clair Crossley (Crossley1)
Last reviewed 12.09.2025
Next review 12.09.2026 (Overdue)