Also known as: Chloride test, Serum chloride, Electrolyte test chloride
Electrolyte imbalance assessment; dehydration/vomiting/diarrhea evaluation support; kidney and acid-base status context; monitoring diuretics and chronic conditions as advised
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Electrolyte imbalance assessment; dehydration/vomiting/diarrhea evaluation support; kidney and acid-base status context; monitoring diuretics and chronic conditions as advised
KEY MARKERS MEASURED
Abnormal symptoms
Unexplained weight changes, swelling, or pain
Medication monitoring
Tracking organ function while on long-term medication
Family history
Known family risk of organ-specific diseases
Routine screening
Periodic check as part of preventive care
Book blood draw (home or lab)
No fasting unless combined tests require fasting
Maintain normal hydration (water allowed)
Disclose diuretics and relevant medicines to clinician
Avoid heavy alcohol intake 24 hours before test if possible
Collect serum sample via trained phlebotomist
Review with clinician along with other electrolytes and kidney markers
24 Hours Urine Microalbumin
Urine (24-Hour Collection) · 24–48 Hours
24 Hrs Urine Proteins
Urine (24-Hour Collection) · 24–48 Hours
Ada (Adenosine Deaminase)-Body Fluid
Body Fluid (Pleural/Ascitic/CSF) · 24–48 Hours
Alkaline Phosphatase (Alp)
Blood (Serum) · 24 Hours
Amylase
Serum · Same day / 24 hours
Apolipoprotein A1 (Apo-A1)
Serum · Same day / 24 hours
Apolipoprotein B (Apo-B)
Serum · Same day / 24 hours
Bilirubin- Total, Direct, Indirect
Serum · Same day / 24 hours
The information provided on this page is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Lab test results should always be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional in the context of your overall health. Do not start, stop, or change any medication or treatment based on test results without consulting your doctor. Reference ranges may vary between laboratories and are subject to change. If you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately.
Book blood draw (home or lab)|No fasting unless combined tests require fasting|Maintain normal hydration (water allowed)|Disclose diuretics and relevant medicines to clinician|Avoid heavy alcohol intake 24 hours before test if possible|Collect serum sample via trained phlebotomist|Download report from <a href='/my-account/'>View reports</a>|Review with clinician along with other electrolytes and kidney markers
The Chlorides is available at Rs 375 on PingMeDoc with home sample collection in Chennai. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.