{"id":"aldosterone","name":"Aldosterone","shortName":"Aldosterone","aliases":["Aldosterone, Serum","Aldosterone, LC/MS/MS","Aldosterone, Plasma","Aldosterone, Random","Aldosterone, Supine","Aldosterone, Upright","Aldosterone, LC/MS","Serum aldosterone","Plasma aldosterone","Aldosterona","Aldosterone LCMS, Serum","Aldosterone, Seated","Aldosterone, Serum or Plasma","Plasma aldosterone concentration"],"abbreviations":["ALDO","PAC"],"loinc":[{"code":"1763-2","primary":true},{"code":"14586-2","primary":false},{"code":"1767-3","primary":false},{"code":"1768-1","primary":false},{"code":"92897-8","primary":false}],"specimen":"serum-or-plasma","units":[{"ucum":"ng/dL","display":"ng/dL"},{"ucum":"pmol/L","display":"pmol/L"},{"ucum":"pg/mL","display":"pg/mL"},{"ucum":"ng/L","display":"ng/L"}],"referenceRanges":[{"population":"15+","low":0,"high":30,"unit":"ng/dL","unitDisplay":"ng/dL","note":"Labcorp's LC-MS/MS interval for people over 14 (0.0–30.0), set for people who have been up and walking for at least 30 minutes. ARUP's immunoassay interval for ages 15 and older depends on posture: up to 31.0 with posture unspecified, up to 16.0 lying down and 4.0–31.0 upright. Both assume normal salt intake. The Endocrine Society's primary aldosteronism testing uses separate cut points that are lower and are not a reference range. Use the range printed on your own report.","sources":[{"title":"Aldosterone, LC/MS (test 004374)","url":"https://www.labcorp.com/tests/004374/aldosterone-lc-ms","publisher":"Labcorp"},{"title":"Aldosterone, Serum (test 0070015)","url":"https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0070015","publisher":"ARUP Laboratories"}]}],"review":{"status":"ai-draft","label":"AI-drafted. Awaiting verification","lastReviewed":"2026-10-03"},"summary":"A hormone from the adrenal glands that helps your kidneys hold on to salt and water and release potassium. It helps control blood pressure.","url":"https://bloodtesttracker.com/markers/aldosterone","notice":"Information, not medical advice. Ranges differ between labs, so the range on your own report is the one your result is judged against."}