ELECTROLYTE PANEL
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Refer to individual components
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One 6 mL SST. Centrifuge the tube within 30 minutes of collection.
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Centrifuged SST tube. Do NOT remove cap. Requires 1.5 mL serum (Min: 0.5 mL)
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Serum after centrifugation: Ambient - 24 hrs Refrigerated - 7 days, Frozen - Indefinite
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Fasting specimen preferred
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Sodium: 135 - 145 mmol/L
Potassium: 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L
Chloride: 96 - 108 mmol/L
Bicarbonate: 20 - 30 mmol/L
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