Potassium Test in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
Potassium test is a blood test that measures the level of potassium in the body and helps diagnose certain health conditions. It costs Rs.550 . The normal range for adult males is 3.5-5.1,the normal range for adult females is 3.5-5.1
Updated At : 2023-11-12T22:00:24.945+00:00
What is Potassium Test
Potassium test is a blood test that measures the level of potassium in the blood. It is performed by taking a small sample of blood from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis. Potassium is an important electrolyte that helps regulate muscle and nerve function in the body, and abnormal levels can indicate a variety of health conditions.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the Potassium Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Have you been feeling weak or fatigued lately
Do you experience muscle cramps or spasms
Are you experiencing any irregular heartbeats
Do you have diarrhea or vomiting
Are you taking any medications that may affect your potassium levels
Result :
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Which symptoms are related to Potassium Test?
If you have Weakness,Fatigue,Abnormal Heart Rhythms,Nausea Or Vomiting,Constipation, you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Individuals with symptoms of abnormal heart rhythms or palpitations.
- Patients with kidney disease.
- Those who have been prescribed medications that can affect potassium levels such as diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Contact your healthcare provider: If the result of the potassium test is abnormal, the first thing a person should do is contact their healthcare provider. The healthcare provider will interpret the test results and provide guidance on the next steps.
- Follow the healthcare providers recommendations: Based on the test results, the healthcare provider may recommend dietary changes, medication adjustments, or further testing. It is important to follow their recommendations to ensure proper management of the condition.
- Monitor symptoms: If the result of the potassium test is abnormal, the person should monitor their symptoms closely. Symptoms such as muscle weakness, fatigue, and irregular heartbeat can indicate a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention. If any new symptoms develop, the person should contact their healthcare provider immediately.
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In which diseases is Potassium Test abnormal?
Addisons Disease
Hypokalemia
Chronic Renal Failure
Hyperaldosteronism
Cushings Syndrome
Hypothyroidism
Acute Renal Failure
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Hyperthyroidism
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Addisons Disease
Hypokalemia
Chronic Renal Failure
Hyperaldosteronism
Cushings Syndrome
Hypothyroidism
Acute Renal Failure
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Hyperthyroidism
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
What is the normal range of - Potassium Test
The normal range for adult males is 3.5-5.1,the normal range for adult females is 3.5-5.1
Normal Ranges in Males
Age
Range
>= 0 years
3.5-5.1
Normal Ranges in Females
Age
Range
>= 0 years
3.5-5.1
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| Age | Range |
|---|---|
| >= 0 years | 3.5-5.1 |
| Age | Range |
|---|---|
| >= 0 years | 3.5-5.1 |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
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Technical information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| LOINC Codes | 2823-3 |
| Sample Type Required | serum |
| Principle of Measurement | IMT |
| Units of Measurement | mmol/Lt |
What is the Cost of Potassium Test?
The test costs Rs.550
Details about cost price of Potassium Test
- Free home visit for sample collection for Potassium Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Potassium Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of Potassium Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Potassium Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
- All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.
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How to book Potassium Test in Pune?
Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.
Pathofast offers Potassium Test at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
Our diagnostic center in Pune and pathology lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports
Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines
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Near which locations or areas of Pune is Potassium Test available?
Pathofast offers lab test service for Potassium Test near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.
What are the Advantages of choosing a lab near you for blood test services?
- Choosing a nearby lab reduces the time it takes for the sample to be transported
- This leads to reduced sample deterioration.
- While most patients are unaware, blood samples must be transported under strictly controlled temperature, and choosing a lab near you makes this easier to achieve.
- Even if the lab does not adhere to temperature control, the time spent between sample collection and analysis reduces and this is more likely to produce more accurate results
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