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24 Hour Urinary Sodium (BC0004)

Description

24-Hour Urinary Sodium is a diagnostic test used to measure the total amount of sodium excreted in urine over a 24-hour period. It helps evaluate kidney function, fluid balance, hypertension, adrenal disorders, and causes of hyponatremia or hypernatremia. This test is particularly useful in assessing dietary sodium intake and differentiating renal from non-renal causes of sodium imbalance.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

  • Discard the first morning urine, note the start time
  • Collect all urine for the next 24 hours, including the final sample at the same time next day
  • Keep urine refrigerated during collection
  • Maintain usual salt intake unless otherwise instructed
  • Incomplete collection may lead to inaccurate results
  • Interpret with serum sodium and creatinine

Parameters Covered

रु 250

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