Aldosterone

LABOKLIN Service ID: 2530


For the diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism

Material

Serum 0.5 ml (centrifuged and separated shortly after coagulation, pipetted off)

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Method

Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LCMS)

Species list

Dog, cat, others on request

Duration

2–6 working days

Remark

Typical findings in hyperaldosteronism are hypokalaemia, hypernatraemia and systemic hypertension; see also RAAS Status.