Potassium, 24 Hours Urine in Kudasan
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Pre Instructions
Discard the first urine passed in the morning. Note down the exact time (i.e. 7:00 am). From this time onwards collect all subsequent urine samples in the container provided. Collection should be continued till same time the next day (i.e. last void at 7:00 am next day). The patient should return the 24 hours urine sample containers within 1 hour to the lab.![Recommended by Health Experts](/static-assets/image/test-package-detail-page-icons/health-experts.webp)
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FAQ
What is the effect of the consumption of excessive water on potassium levels?
Consumption of excessive water can lead to potassium depletion.
Which drugs need to be stopped before taking potassium 24 hours urine test?
Antibiotics, antifungals, beta-blockers, blood pressure medicines, diuretics, potassium supplements, insulin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine, and herbal supplements need to be stopped, only after consulting the prescribing physician.
Why should you book a potassium, 24-hour Urine test with Sterling Accuris?
Sterling Accuris specializes in providing quick and reliable diagnosis support for hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare facilities across the country. We offer a Potassium, 24-hour urine test in Kudasan with timely reports. We also do safe home collections when required.
How is urine collected for a 24-hour urine test?
After waking up, the first urine produced that day is discarded and then urine produced over a full 24-hour period is collected in a large container.
What other packages does Sterling Accuris offer?
Sterling Accuris offers a range of packages including Senior citizen (male and female) package, healthy heart profile, diabetes profile, vitamin profile, covid immunity package and much more. Visit our website to learn more about these packages.
What makes Sterling Accuris a better pathology lab than others?
For us, precision care, safe sample collection, timely delivery of reports, and precise reporting of patient results while adhering to health and safety precautions are the cornerstone of our success.
Do you provide home visit/collection service?
Yes. We do provide home collection services at your doorstep.
Please go ahead and book your visit today from our top menu options in this website / chat or do call us on 812 813 0000.
How long does it take to receive test results?
Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.
Your soft copy will be sent on registered email id and Whatsapp. Also, you will receive SMS with link to download your report. Also, your report is available on our website / app.
To know the status of the report, you can call our customer care team on 812 813 0000.
Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?
Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results.
In general, it is also advisable to abstain from alcohol and heavy diet at least for 24 hours before any health test. You can see the requirement for each test on the product page on our website / app.
Potassium, 24 Hours Urine test in Kudasan
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Sterling Accuris offers a Potassium 24-hour Urine Test in Kudasan to detect increased (hyperkalaemia) or decreased levels of potassium (hypokalaemia) in the body.
Overview of the Potassium, 24-Hour Urine Test
Potassium is an electrolyte that plays an important role in the regulation of neuromuscular function, heart contraction, intracellular fluid volume, and hydrogen ion concentration maintenance. Kidneys are the main organs that regulate blood potassium levels. Too much or too little potassium in the urine suggests some underlying problem with the kidneys. In 24 hours, urine test, urine sample for 24 hours is collected in a large container.
The 24-hour urine potassium test can provide important clues about the amount of potassium in the body, which is helpful for clinicians in planning treatment to alter the potassium levels for better health. Book a Potassium, 24-hour urine test near you for accurate and reliable results.
Why and When is a Potassium, 24-Hour Urine Test Done?
Your healthcare practitioner may suggest you this test due to certain conditions including:
- To verify too much (hyper) or too less (hypo) potassium in the blood.
- End-stage kidney disease, acute kidney failure
- Adrenal gland dysfunction
- Monitor the side effects of medication
The following signs and symptoms may be present in you if you are having too much potassium (hyperkalaemia) in the body:
- Nausea
- Tiredness
- Muscle weakness
- Irregular heartbeats
The following signs and symptoms may be present in you if you are having too less potassium (hypokalaemia) in the body
- Changes in heartbeat
- Tiredness
- Muscle twitches and cramps
Sterling Accuris Ahmedabad offers an accurate Potassium, 24-hour urine test in Kudasan, with timely reports.
Potassium, 24-hour Urine Test: Main Highlights
- Instructions: No fasting is required
- Recommended Age: All age groups
- Sample type for test: 24 hours urine sample
How to Interpret the Potassium, 24-hour Urine Test Reports
The reference levels of potassium in 24-hour urine samples of an adult female and male are given in the table:
Parameter | Range (mmol/24 hours) |
Potassium (24-hour urine) | 25-125 mmol/24 hours |
Causative factors:
Hyperkalaemia or hypokalaemia mostly results from:
- acute kidney failure
- chronic kidney disease
- adrenal gland disorders
- eating disorder
- magnesium deficiency
- excessive use of diuretics
- type 1 diabetes
- Addison’s disease
- Alcohol or drug use
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