Potassium ISE Serum Test in Akola
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Potassium test measures Potassium in blood, urine and body fluids. It is required for the smooth functioning of the muscles and the nerves, maintain the fluid and regulate the body functions. Potassium helps to counter the effect of sodium in the body and thus normalizes the blood pressure. Potassium also helps the heart to function properly. Potassium serum test measures the level of potassium in the blood. Even minor increase or decrease in the potassium levels in the blood may lead to serious health problems. Even small changes in potassium levels can lead to serious health issues. Hence, a regular check-up is important to make sure our potassium level is optimum.
Written by: Dr. Shibani R, Medical Writer, Medical Affairs
Potassium ISE Serum Test Price in Akola
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Potassium ISE Serum Test with a clear pricing structure
The price of Potassium ISE Serum Test in Akola is ₹ 270
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Frequently Asked Questions
Testing blood for potassium levels is not usually ordered individually and always done along with other electrolytes. Your doctor may recommend a potassium test if there are indications for a kidney or a heart disorder or if you are presenting with high blood pressure. It can also be conducted at regular intervals to monitor the effect of certain drugs that impact these potassium levels.
Potassium test helps detect heart problems and high blood pressure; they also help in monitoring and diagnosing kidney disease. Your doctor would recommend this test for you if you show signs of a potassium deficiency. They include:
- Spasms and muscle cramps
- Problems with the digestive system
- Increased palpitation
- Muscle stiffness and frequent aches
Potassium is one of key micronutrients (chemical that is needed in trace quantities for maintaining normal well-being) in the body and is required for functioning of all kind of cells and tissues. Potassium plays a crucial role in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance in the body.
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