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Potassium Blood (Serum) Test

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$45.00 $30.00

Total reviews 408


  • Tests Included: 1

  • Est. 1-3 (business days) Turnaround

  • Specimen type: Blood

  • Quest Diagnostics Location

Potassium measurements are useful in monitoring electrolyte balance in the diagnosis and treatment of disease conditions characterized by low or high blood potassium levels. Potassium is elevated in adrenal cortical insufficiency, acute renal failure and in some cases of diabetic acidosis. Potassium is decreased in diuretic administration and renal tubular acidosis.

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  • Tests Included: 1

  • Est. 1-3 (business days) Turnaround

  • Specimen type: Blood

  • Quest Diagnostics Location

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Potassium, Serum

  • Test Code: 733
  • CPT Code: 84132
  • Alternate Name: Potassium, Serum Blood Test
  • Test Instructions : --

    Please do not exercise prior to testing. It is best that your blood is taken in a rested state.

  • Fasting: No
  • Methodology: Ion Selective Electrode (ISE)
  • Results In: 1-3

    Note: Turn around times on results are an estimate and are not guaranteed. The lab may need additional time due to holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, etc. You can contact us to discuss when your results should be ready and we will contact the lab on your behalf immediately.

≤1 Week 3.2-5.5 mmol/L
8-27 Days 3.4-6.0 mmol/L
1-5 Months 3.5-5.6 mmol/L
6 Months-1 Year 3.5-6.1 mmol/L
2-19 Years 3.8-5.1 mmol/L
≥20 years 3.5-5.3 mmol/L
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