Blood test at home | Medical Laboratory | Electrolytes: Potassium

Contact us at 514 975-5226 for a blood test at home for the purpose of evaluating your electrolytes (potassium).

Test Electrolytes: Potassium
Description

Involved in the acid-base balance of the body.
Testing moment

No fasting needed prior to blood sampling.
Low values causes
  • Hormonal disorders
  • Losses caused by considerable diarrhea or vomiting episodes
  • Certain drugs
High values causes
  • Kidney damages
  • Metabolical acidosis
  • Insulin deficiency
  • Dehydration
  • Extensive burns
  • Certain drugs
Notes

To make an appointment for a blood test at home in order to assess your electrolytes (potassium), call 514 975-5226 .