II. Interpretation: Normal Urine Potassium
- Urine Potassium: 25-100 mEq/24 hr
III. Interpretation: Increased Urine Potassium
- Primary or Secondary Aldosteronism
- Glucocorticoids
- Alkalosis
- Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Excess Potassium intake
IV. Interpretation: Decreased Urine Potassium
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| Definition (NCI) | A quantitative measurement of the total amount of potassium present in a sample of urine. |
| Concepts | Laboratory Procedure (T059) |
| SnomedCT | 144654006, 167427001, 49833001 |
| CPT | 84133 |
| English | Potassium; urine, Urine Potassium Measurement, urine potassium measurement, urine potassium, urine potassium measurement (lab test), levels potassium urine, potassium urine, potassium urine test, Measurement of potassium in urine, Urine potassium (& level), Potassium - urine, Urine potassium (& level) (procedure), Urine Potassium Test, Potassium measurement, urine, Urine potassium, Urine potassium level, Potassium measurement, urine (procedure), ASSAY OF URINE POTASSIUM, Assay of urine potassium, POTASSIUM URINE |
| Italian | Potassio urinario |
| Japanese | 尿中カリウム, ﾆｮｳﾁｭｳｶﾘｳﾑ |
| Czech | Draslík v moči |
| Spanish | en orina, caliuria, kaliuria, medición de potasio en orina (procedimiento), medición de potasio en orina, medición de potasio urinario, Potasio en orina |
| Hungarian | Vizelet kálium |
| Portuguese | Caliúria |
| Dutch | urine kalium |
| French | Kaliurie |
| German | Kalium im Urin |
