Bicarbonate – Serum ( BC0040 )

Description

Serum bicarbonate (HCO₃⁻) test to assess acid–base balance, detect metabolic acidosis/alkalosis, and monitor kidney and electrolyte status.

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

No fasting required.
Avoid prolonged tourniquet use during blood collection.
Inform your clinician if you have respiratory illness, renal disease, or are on diuretics or antacids, as these can affect results.
Often performed as part of an electrolyte panel or arterial blood gas (ABG) evaluation.

BIOCHEMISTRY

- Electrolytes / Acid-Base Analysis

रु 1,200

✔ Home collection available ✔ No hidden charges

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