LOINC display name : Sodium (U fetus) [Moles/Vol];
LOINC long common name : Sodium [Moles/volume] in Urine from Fetus;
LOINC short name : Sodium Ur Fetus-sCnc;
LOINC description : Fetal urine analysis for various biochemicals can indicate abnormalities in renal
function prior to birth. Testing performed in the early stages of development can
help catch early warning signs of renal issues that could potentially be corrected
or help make decisions for the unborn child's care.[PMID: 1547172][PMID: 25412852]
Urine is collected while the fetus is in utero by vesicostomy or fetal cystoscopy.
Results are stored in the mother's chart and distinctive from the mother's results.;