Find My Doctor
Chloride/Creatinine Ratio Test
Chloride/Creatinine Ratio Test
Regular price
Rs.1,625
Regular price
Rs.2,100
Sale price
Rs.1,625
Unit price
per
Available in Karachi Only
Trusted by 450,000+ customers
The Chloride/Creatinine Ratio Test measures the ratio of chloride to creatinine levels in urine. It helps evaluate how effectively the kidneys are handling chloride and creatinine excretion.
Why is the Chloride/Creatinine Ratio Test Important?
- Kidney Function: Assesses kidney health and their ability to regulate chloride levels.
- Electrolyte Balance: Provides insights into electrolyte balance, alongside sodium, potassium, and other electrolytes.
- Diagnosis and Monitoring: Used in diagnosing and monitoring conditions affecting kidney function or electrolyte imbalance.
When Should You Get a Chloride/Creatinine Ratio Test?
- Kidney Disease: Especially if there are concerns about kidney function or electrolyte balance.
- Electrolyte Imbalance Symptoms: Symptoms such as weakness, confusion, muscle twitching, or irregular heartbeat.
- Monitoring Treatments: Used to monitor conditions affecting chloride balance, such as diuretic therapy.
- Routine Health Check: Often included in comprehensive metabolic panels or basic metabolic panels.