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Potassium, Urine

Order Code
11220
CPT
84133
Test Details
Synonyms

24-hour Urinary Potassium Excretion

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Ion‑Selective Electrode (ISE)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Clinical utility overview not available.

Specimen Type

24 hour urine

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

24 hour urine container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
11220
CPT
84133
Test Details
Synonyms

24-hour Urinary Potassium Excretion

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Ion‑Selective Electrode (ISE)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Clinical utility overview not available.

Specimen Type

24 hour urine

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

24 hour urine container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days