Details of Element: Sodium Excretion
Component of Medical Laboratory


Unique Name: sodex
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? Yes

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 3074 877 3951
Number of Distinct Participants 954 469 1423
Year First Collected 1963 1978 -
Year Last Collected 1987 1987 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: meq/24 hr
Precision: ###.#
Anticipated Range: 020.0 thru 400.0
Masterfile Index: 002-04-12
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
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