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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Urine U&E (urea and electrolytes)

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry Ext 88266

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:Yes

Tests in Profile:Urine sodium, potassium, urea & creatinine

E-Requesting Tab:OTHERS-NON-BLOODS

Minimum Sample Volume:5 mL

Expected Turnaround Time:4 working days from receipt

Test Code:UER

Sample Type:

24hr urine or spot urine

Maximum Add on Time:3 days

Complex Reference Range:Interpretation of urine sodium and potassium depends on serum levels and intake/output. Random Urine Creatinine reference range Male 6 - 14 mmol/L Female 4 - 9 mmol/L 24 hr Urine Creatinine reference range Male 8.4-22.0 mmol/24h Female 6.3-14.6 mmol/24h

Referred to Another Laboratory?No