HomeLab TestSpot Urine Chloride (Cl)
Overview
The Spot Urine Chloride test measures the concentration of chloride ions in a single urine sample. Chloride, an essential electrolyte, helps maintain fluid balance, acid-base balance, and cellular function in the body. This test is often used to e...
Risk assessment
Risk Assessment
- Test Accuracy: Affected by hydration status and medications (e.g., diuretics).
- Health Risks: Rare, as the test is non-invasive. However:
- Misinterpr...
Ranges
Normal Range
- Typical Reference Range: 110–250 mmol/L.
- Note: Ranges may vary slightly by laboratory and testing methods.
Test result interpretation
Interpretation
Low Urine Chloride (< 110 mmol/L):
- Causes:
- Dehydration or low salt intake.
- Metabolic alkalosis (e.g., vomiting or nasogastric suction).<...
Sample types
Sample Type
- Type: Spot (random) urine sample.
- Collection: Collected in a sterile container.
- Volume: Approximately 10–15 mL of urine.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Spot Urine Chloride (Cl)
Tracing Electrolyte Balance for Comprehensive Renal Wellness
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Sample Type:
urine
Fasting Required:
No
Description
This test measures the amount of chloride in our urine. our body tries to keep its acid-base (pH) level in balance. But certain conditions can cause an imbalance. If our body tissues become too alkaline, we may get metabolic alkalosis.
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