Additional information
| REQUIREMENT(S) | 3 CC CLOTTED BLOOD OR SERUM |
|---|---|
| SPECIMEN | BLOOD |
| TEST DURATION | 3 DAYS |
Chloride (Cl)
The chloride blood test measures the levels of chloride in the blood. Chloride is an electrolyte that helps balance the amount of fluid inside and outside of cells. It also helps maintain blood volume, blood pressure, and the pH of body fluids.
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