A quantitative test to measure sodium concentration in various body fluids such as pleural, ascitic, CSF, synovial, or other aspirated fluids, helping diagnose fluid electrolyte imbalance, transudate/exudate status, and systemic disorders.
Pretest:
Must clearly specify the type of body fluid on the request form No special patient preparation required Avoid contaminated, hemolyzed, or turbid samples Interpret with corresponding serum sodium when evaluating hyponatremia/hypernatremia Part of fluid analysis for: Transudate vs exudate evaluation (along with protein/LDH) Ascites classification Neurological conditions affecting CSF sodium Peritoneal dialysis monitoring
Category:
Report Delivery:
Same Day
Price:
Rs. 250
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