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Test Details

Urea and Electrolytes Panel (U+E)

General Info:

Description:

The urea and electrolyte panel test is performed to identify changes in renal excretory function. This diagnostic test is instrumental in detecting electrolyte imbalances and abnormal concentrations of urea and creatinine in individuals requiring hospital admission. Healthcare professionals utilize this test to pinpoint diuretic or hyperkalemia drug use and to identify patients at risk of chronic kidney diseases linked to diabetes.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum / Plasma

Container Type: 

Gold (serum) Or Green (plasma)

Volume: 

0.5

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

2 Days

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