Test ID: NAK
Potassium and Sodium, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8468
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
See Individual Unit Codes
Profile Information
A profile is a group of laboratory tests that are ordered and performed together under a single Mayo Test ID. Profile information lists the test performed, inclusive of the test fee, when a profile is ordered and includes reporting names and individual availability.
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NACCL | Sodium, S | Yes | Yes |
| KCCL | Potassium, S | Yes | Yes |
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Indirect, Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)
Also available as part of an Electrolyte Panel.
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Potassium and Sodium, S
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
K and Na (Potassium and Sodium) Plasma or Serum
Na+ and K+
Na+ and K+


