Aldosterone, Urine

Interpretation

Reference Range

Units: mcg/24 hr

Female		Male
Age	Range	Age	Range
0-1m	0.7-11.0	0-1m	0.7-11.0
2m-11m	0.7-22.0	2m-11m	0.7-22.0
1y-	2.0-20.0	1y-	2.0-20.0

Effective date: 05/19/2006

Ref. Range Notes

Normal urine values dependent on sodium intake.

Normal diet (Na intake: 100-200 mEq): 6-25 mcg/24 hr;

Low salt diet (Na intake: <25 mEq): 17-44 mcg/24hr;

High salt diet (Na intake: >200 mEq): 0-6 mcg/24 hr

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department

Sendouts Mayo Lab (RF)(MARF)

Frequency

Available STAT?

Performing Location(s)

Billing & Coding

LOINC

1765-7

Interfaced Result Code

UOW2300