Sodium, Urine

Overview
Department	Biochemistry
Test Code
Synonyms	UNA Urine electrolytes
Turnaround Time
Stability – Add test
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type	Random collect in pottle or 24 hour timed urine collection.
Specimen Transportation
Preferred
Acceptable
Pediatric Requirements
Aliquot Requirements
Sample Type
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation
Clinical Information
Reference Intervals	Reference range: random collection - diet & hydration state dependent. Timed collection 100 - 250 mmol/24hrs
Test Method	Ci8200 analyser, Abbott Regents.  Indirect by Ion Selective Electrode.
Advanced Notice
Patient Preparation
Comments
Total volume to be measured for timed collection.