Electrolyte Screen
- Test Code
- T140
- Results:
- 24 hours.
- Specimen
- 0.5 mL serum in red top or serum separator tube.
- Test Description
- Sodium, potassium, sodium/potassium ratio, chloride, bicarbonate and anion gap.
Evaluation of serum sodium, potassium, sodium/potassium ratio, chloride, bicarbonate, and anion gap.
Interferences: Marked hemolysis and lipemia.