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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the test Sodium, Spot Urine Test is typically 1-2 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Sodium, Spot Urine Test

  • A clean and dry container for collecting urine sample
  • Instructions on how to collect a spot urine sample
  • No specific dietary restrictions before the test
  • Inform the healthcare provider about any medications being taken

What are the measure values for the test Sodium, Spot Urine Test

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Sodium Less than 20 mEq/L

What does this test Sodium, Spot Urine Test identify?

Sodium, Spot Urine Test

The Sodium, Spot Urine Test is a diagnostic test that measures the concentration of sodium in a urine sample collected at a specific point in time (spot urine). Sodium is an essential electrolyte that plays a crucial role in maintaining the body's fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle contraction.

This test helps identify various health conditions, including:

  • Dehydration: Low sodium levels in urine may indicate dehydration, which can be caused by excessive sweating, vomiting, or diarrhea.
  • Hyponatremia: Abnormally low levels of sodium in the blood, which can lead to symptoms such as confusion, weakness, and seizures.
  • Hypernatremia: Abnormally high levels of sodium in the blood, which can result from excessive sodium intake or water loss.
  • Kidney disorders: Sodium levels in urine can provide valuable information about kidney function and the body's ability to regulate sodium levels.

Why is this test Sodium, Spot Urine Test taken?

Why is the Sodium, Spot Urine Test taken?

The Sodium, Spot Urine Test is taken to measure the level of sodium in the urine. Sodium is an essential electrolyte in the body that helps regulate fluid balance and blood pressure. This test is often ordered to evaluate kidney function, monitor electrolyte levels, diagnose certain medical conditions such as dehydration or kidney disease, and assess the effectiveness of treatment for certain conditions.

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