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What electrolytes are measured in a blood test?
What electrolytes are measured in a blood test?
What electrolytes are measured in a blood test?
Serum electrolytes test is a group of tests that measure the level of electrolytes in the body. Serum electrolytes like sodium, chloride, potassium and bicarbonate help maintain the body's metabolism.
Last updated on 04 Jul 2023
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What can a blood test reveal about your health?
A blood test is a lab analysis of your health. You may have blood tests to keep track of how well you are managing a condition such as diabetes or high cholesterol. You may also have them for routine checkups or when you are ill.
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Why do they draw so much blood for a blood test?
They draw adequate amount of blood so that all tests are performed there is no sample deficit
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Why all salts are electrolytes?
They have positive and negative charges on them
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Why do we lose electrolytes in sweat, if they are necessary?
During day to day water and electrolytes are lost as a consequence of thermoregulatory sweating. In some situations, especially when exercise is prolonged, high-intensity, and/or in a hot environment, sweat losses
Last updated on 04 Jul 2023
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