What is a Serum Osmolality Test? A serum osmolality test looks for a chemical imbalance in your blood. You may also hear it called an osmolality serum test. Serum is the fluid in your veins and ...

HYPONATREMIA IS COMMON IN BOTH INPATIENTS and outpatients. Medications are often the cause of acute or chronic hyponatremia. Measuring the serum osmolality, urine sodium concentration and urine ...

We then compared the change in sOP and changes in body composition. An increase in sOP post dialysis was associated with a fall in body cell mass (BCM), and LTM and negatively with ATM (Table 2).

Your doctor may order a blood osmolality test to check your body’s salt/water balance. This can help them determine if you have certain medical conditions such as dehydration or sodium deficiency.

Routine blood testing for sodium, potassium, urea and glucose could be used to detect dehydration in older people, following new research that has found a “universal” approach to this form of ...

In this free webinar, learn how osmolality testing supports the diagnosis and management of diabetes insipidus (DI). Attendees will gain insight into how serum osmolality and body weight measurements ...

POLYURIA after the release of obstructive uropathy is a clinical entity of considerable medical interest. The prompt restoration of effective glomerular filtration may be associated with a delayed ...