What is serum electrolyte?

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

How much electrolyte water should you drink a day?

A minimum average requirement for adults can be estimated under conditions of maximal adaptation and without active sweating as no more than 5 mEq/day, which corresponds to 115 mg of sodium or approximately 300 mg of sodium chloride per day.

Last updated on 05 Jul 2023

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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What electrolytes are measured in a blood test?

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What is the use of CBC blood test?

Complete blood counts can help detect a variety of disorders including infections, anemia, diseases of the immune system, and blood cancers.

Last updated on 05 Jul 2023