Also known as: Osmolarity
Specimen requirements
Adult sample type: Serum (gold/yellow top SST)
Paediatric sample type: Plasma (orange top paediatric tube)
Collection requirements: No special requirements
Cost
Price on application
Turnaround time
Analytical method
Osmometry
Analysis undertaken at these site(s)
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Horton General Hospital
Reference intervals
Female
All ages: 278 - 295 mosmol/Kg
Male
All ages: 278 - 295 mosmol/Kg