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80051 Electrolyte panel

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: electrolyte panel, basic electrolytes

Laboratory electrolyte panel measuring serum concentrations of sodium, potassium, chloride, and carbon dioxide for electrolyte balance assessment.

Clinical Context

Rapid assessment of electrolyte status for acute illnesses, fluid abnormalities, kidney disease, or medication effects; fundamental test in emergency and critical care.

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Specialties

PathologyInternal MedicineEmergency Medicine

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