Category : ELECTROLYTE | Code : K2202
Inorganic Phosphorus, urine
Function
This test measures the level of inorganic phosphate in the urine. This examination can help in monitoring kidney disorders, parathyroid disease, Addison's disease, vitamin C deficiency, hyperglycemia, etc.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday - Saturday < 2 pm | 1 day | Urine bag (toluene) | Urine | 2 days 20-25⁰C when pH <5 |
Condition
Urine is collected in a urine bag (toluene)
Method
Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)
Score Reference
0.5-1.0 g/day