[Table/Fig-1]:
S. No | Blood gas analyser | Electrolyte analyser |
---|---|---|
1 | Whole blood analysed | Serum sample analysed |
2 | Heparinized sample used | Serum sample used without anticoagulant |
3 | TAT is short – within 5 mins | TAT is long – within 30mins |
4 | Urine electrolytes cannot be measured | Urine electrolytes can be measured |