Description
See Also Potassium, Serum
Indications
Urinary potassium may be elevated with dietary increase, hyperaldosteronism, renal tubular acidosis, at the onset of alkalosis and with other disorders. It will be decreased in Addison’s disease and in renal disease with decreased urine flow.
Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions
5 ml of 24 Hrs Urine Stability: 14 Days at 2-8 °C
Special Precautions
State 24 Hrs urine volume. Avoid additives.
Normal Range
