Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Sodium – Serum
Alias or Abbreviation:Na
Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022, on scope
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?No
Part of Profile:Yes
Tests in Profile: Sodium, potassioum, urea & creatinine
Units:mmol/L
Minimum Sample Volume:1 mL as part of profile
Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients: 4 hrs. Outpatients:1 day (from receipt)
Test Code:UE
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Maximum Add on Time:3 days
Complex Reference Range:Adults: 133 - 146 mmol/L
Pregnancy: 130 - 140 mmol/L
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:All acute sites
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266
