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    What is a Electrolytes Test?

    An Electrolytes test is a routine blood test that is performed to measure the levels of essential minerals like potassium, chloride, and sodium in your body. These minerals are critical for balancing water levels, maintaining blood pH, regulating heart rate, and rhythm, controlling nerve and muscle functions, and maintaining blood pressure. When the levels of these electrolytes fluctuate, it can cause imbalances, potentially leading to dehydration or overhydration.

    Some causes of electrolyte imbalance include vomiting, heavy sweating, diarrhoea, poor water intake, certain medications, or issues with kidney, heart, or liver function. The Electrolytes test provides important information for ensuring the proper function of your body’s systems and is a vital part of routine health check-ups and managing specific health conditions.

    With the busy lifestyle and high temperature in Hyderabad, experiencing symptoms that suggest an electrolyte imbalance means getting tested is vital to restore balance and improve health. Evaluating electrolyte levels helps diagnose imbalances and guides the best course of action, whether through dietary changes, rehydration, or medicines

    Electrolytes Test Parameters

    The Electrolyte test checks the level of three essential electrolytes:

    • Sodium (Na)

    Sodium regulates body fluids and supports optimal nerve and muscle activity.

    • Potassium (K)

    Potassium is necessary for metabolism. It also supports nerve and muscle function and improves heart function.

    • Chloride (Cl)

    Chloride is essential for maintaining normal blood pressure and balancing bodily fluids.

    Measurement of electrolytes is crucial for diagnosing and managing conditions related to fluid and electrolyte imbalances.

    Electrolytes Test Preparation

    You can prepare for an Electrolyte test at home by considering these aspects:

    Pre-requisites

    You don’t need to fast before undergoing the test, but ensure you are well-hydrated and avoid smoking before the test.

    Best Time to Get Tested

    The test can be conducted at any time at your convenience.

    Who Should Get an Electrolyte Test?

    The Serum Electrolyte Blood test is ideal for those experiencing symptoms of electrolyte imbalance, such as fatigue, weakness, or irregular heartbeat. It is also conducted for individuals with specific health issues or treatments.

    Cautions Before Taking an Electrolyte Test

    Inform your treating doctor about all medications, over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and any substance use before the test.

    Why Take a Electrolytes Test?

    It is essential to understand the role of the Electrolyte test in the management of overall health. Here are some key reasons for why the test can be taken:

    • Routine Health Checks: Testing is integral to routine check-ups for diagnosing kidney diseases and monitoring hospitalized patients' kidney health.

    • Evaluating pH Balance: The test assesses the body's water and acid/base balance, detecting issues like dehydration, malnutrition, and metabolic acidosis.

    • Diagnosing Conditions: It identifies electrolyte imbalances from conditions such as burns, cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular, kidney, liver diseases, and hormonal disorders.

    • Treatment Monitoring: The test is critical for tracking progress in treating hypertension, kidney issues, and metabolic acidosis, and for patients undergoing therapies like dialysis, IV fluids, or diuretics.

    Electrolytes Test Results & Interpretation

    Understanding your Electrolyte test results is key. Below is a summary of normal ranges and the health conditions that might be associated with abnormal results:

    ParametersBiological ReferenceInterpretation
    Sodium137-145mmol/LHigh sodium levels can be caused by dehydration, disorder of the adrenal glands, diuretics, kidney disease, and diabetes insipidus. Low sodium levels are seen in diarrhoea, vomiting, kidney disease, liver failure, Addison's disease, and malnutrition.
    Potassium3.5-5.5mmol/LHigh potassium may arise due to hypoaldosteronism, kidney failure, or metabolic or respiratory acidosis. Low potassium levels may be due to diarrhoea, vomiting, diuretics, and high aldosterone.
    Chloride98-107mmol/LChloride is used to help diagnose conditions related to an imbalance of acids or fluids in the body. Certain medicines, such as antacids, can also cause abnormal results. High chloride levels may be due to Addison's disease, metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, and renal tubular acidosis. Low chloride levels may be due to burns, CHF, metabolic alkalosis, vomiting, dehydration, and respiratory acidosis(compensated).

    FAQs on Electrolytes Test in Hyderabad

    The cost of an Electrolytes Test in Hyderabad is ₹ 370. This price is inclusive of rapid home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports can be accessed in 6 hours.

    The Electrolytes test checks the concentrations of sodium, potassium, and chloride in the blood, providing insights into hydration, pH, and neuromuscular status, and is vital for managing disorders of kidney, hypertension, and metabolic acidosis.

    Fasting is not necessary for taking an Electrolytes Blood test.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs provides convenient home sample collection which can be completed within 60 minutes of booking for the Electrolytes test in Hyderabad.

    Here’s how to book a blood test or health checkup on our platform:

    • Find the Test: Search for the Electrolytes test in Hyderabad or the Electrolytes test at home and click on our listing.

    • Book: Choose the test, review prerequisites, enter your address, and pick a time for sample collection.

    • Collection: Our eMedic will arrive at your home to collect the sample at the scheduled time.

    • Lab Processing: The sample is processed at our NABL-accredited and ICMR-approved labs.

    • Results: Receive your reports via email or WhatsApp within 6 hours, also on our app.

    The normal range of parameters assessed in the Electrolytes test are:

    Sodium: 137–145 mmol/L

    Potassium: 3.5–5.5 mmol/L

    Chloride: 98–107 mmol/L

    The test reports of the Serum Electrolyte Blood test can be obtained within 6 hours post-blood sample collection.

    The timing for repeating Electrolyte tests is set by your treating doctor according to your health status and treatment regimen.

    The parameters like concentration of sodium (Na+), potassium (K+), and chloride (Cl-) are assessed through the Electrolytes Blood test.

    In the body, the principal electrolytes are calcium (Ca2+), magnesium (Mg2+), phosphate (HPO42-), bicarbonate (HCO3-), chloride (Cl-), sodium (Na+), and potassium (K+).

    Orange Health Labs allows you to get tested conveniently in the comfort of your home at various localities in Hyderabad such as Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Gachibowli, Madhapur, Hitech City, Kondapur, Begumpet, Somajiguda, Ameerpet, Panjagutta, Kukatpally, Miyapur, Manikonda, Secunderabad, Tarnaka, Abids, Koti, Mehdipatnam, Dilsukhnagar, Uppal, LB Nagar, Nallagandla, Nizampet, Attapur, and Malkajgiri.

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    Electrolytes Test in Hyderabad

    Test NameElectrolytes Test
    PriceThe Electrolytes Test price is ₹ 370.
    Also Known AsElectrolyte lab test, serum electrolyte test, electrolyte blood test, or electrolyte panel test
    PurposeTo measure the levels of essential minerals in the blood
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for Electrolytes Test.
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 6 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for Electrolytes Test.

    Electrolytes Test Price in Hyderabad

    The Electrolytes Test cost in Hyderabad is ₹ 370. This Electrolytes test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 6 hours.

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