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Potassium, Urine (ISE)

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Overview

Potassium is an electrolyte that helps regulate fluids and muscle function in your body. A Potassium, Urine By ISE test measures the amount of potassium excreted in your urine using an ion-selective electrode (ISE) technique. The ISE method provides an accurate and reliable measurement of potassium in your urine sample. This test helps assess your potassium levels and identify potential issues like:

  • Excessive potassium loss due to dehydration, diarrhea, or certain medications.

  • Kidney problems that might be affecting potassium regulation.

  • Conditions causing excessive potassium intake or retention.

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Potassium, Urine (ISE) Price

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, Urine (ISE) with a clear pricing structure.

The Potassium, Urine (ISE) Price in Mumbai is ₹ 340 .

We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

This test measures the levels of potassium in your urine. Testing potassium in urine is essential for assessing kidney function, electrolyte balance, and overall health.

This test is done for several reasons, including:

  • Monitoring kidney function
  • Evaluating electrolyte imbalances
  • Diagnosing and managing conditions like kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, and hormonal disorders
  • Assessing the effects of certain medications on potassium levels

Your doctor may recommend this test if you have:

  • Symptoms of kidney disease or dysfunction, such as frequent urination, swelling, or fatigue
  • A known electrolyte imbalance or high blood pressure
  • Started or changed medications that may affect potassium levels
  • Underlying conditions like heart disease or hormonal disorders that may impact potassium regulation

The normal range for potassium in urine has not been established. Abnormal results may indicate an imbalance in potassium levels, which can be caused by various factors. Further evaluation and discussion with your doctor are necessary to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment, if needed.

  • You will be provided with a dark leak-proof container to collect a sample of your spot urine.
  • Collect 10 ml of urine in the container and ensure it is securely sealed.
  • The sample should be brought to the laboratory within 6 hours of collection for testing.
  • No special preparation is usually required.
  • Collect a random spot urine sample in the provided container.
  • Ensure you have 10 ml of urine in the container and seal it properly.
  • Follow any instructions given by your doctor regarding any specific requirements before the test.
  • Electrolyte panel: This blood test measures various electrolytes, including potassium, sodium, and chloride, to assess overall electrolyte balance.
  • Kidney function tests: These tests evaluate the overall function of your kidneys, including measuring creatinine and blood urea nitrogen levels.
  • Complete blood count: This test provides information about your red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Kidney dysfunction refers to impaired kidney function, leading to difficulties in filtering waste products and excess fluids from the blood. This can result in electrolyte imbalances, fluid retention, and accumulation of waste products in the body, affecting overall health.

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