1. Chloride
Pre-test Information
No special preparation required
Report Delivary
Daily
Code
B046
Category
NA
Stability Room
8 hrs
Stability Refrigerator
1 week
Stability Frozen
2 weeks
Method
Indirect ISE
Specimen
2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Usage
Chloride is the major extracellular anion which is used along with sodium & potassium to assess electrolyte, acid-base & water balance. Chloride levels change in the same direction as sodium except in cases of Metabolic acidosis with bicarbonate depletion & Metabolic alkalosis with bicarbonate excess, when serum sodium levels are normal.
Test Name
Price
CHLORIDE, SERUM
₹200
Home Collection
₹50
Total Amount
*inclusive of all the taxes, fees and subject to availability
₹250