94841-4LOINC 2.82
Potassium [Moles/volume] in Urine from Fetus
Potassium Ur Fetus-sCnc
Definition
- Fetal urine analysis for various biochemicals can indicate abnormalities in renal function prior to birth. Testing performed in the early stages of development can help catch early warning signs of renal issues that could potentially be corrected or help make decisions for the unborn child's care.[PMID: 1547172][PMID: 25412852] Urine is collected while the fetus is in utero by vesicostomy or fetal cystoscopy. Results are stored in the mother's chart and distinctive from the mother's results.
Component
- Potassium
Specimen / system
- Urine^Fetus
Class
- CHEM
Property
- SCnc
Scale
- Qn
Related names
- Chemistry; Fetal; k; K+; Kidney; Level; Nephrology; Point in time; Potass; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Renal; Substance Concentration; UA; UR; Urn
Index terms
- Chemistry
- Fetal
- k
- K+
- Kidney
- Level
- Nephrology
- Point in time
- Potass
- QNT
- Quan
- Quant
- Quantitative
- Random
- Renal
- Substance Concentration
- UA
- UR
- Urn