Definition

This test measures specific chemicals (electrolytes) in urine, which usually includes measurement of the levels of calcium, chloride, potassium, or sodium.

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•Electrolytes
•Sodium - urine
•Potassium - urine
•Chloride - urine
•Calcium - urine
Review Date:9/13/2005
Reviewed By: Robert Mushnick, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Center, Brooklyn, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.