Osmolality (urine)

 

Alternative names, keywords

 

Samples required

Random urine specimen (plain)

Test indications

 

Factors affecting test performance/ results

 

Reference range

50 - 1200 mOsmol/kg

Urine osmolality should be interpreted in light of serum osmolality

Source: Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, Second Edition

Turnaround time

24 hours

From 16/06/26, osmolality will only be processed between 09:00 - 17:30 Monday - Sunday. Out of hours analysis not available.

Enquiries

Biochemistry (Automation)