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Arsenic, Hair
Test Code8825
CPT Codes
82175<br /> **This test is not available for New York patient testing**
Preferred Specimen
500 mg hair collected in a plastic container, acid-washed or trace metal-free
Minimum Volume
500 mg
Instructions
Collect a pencil-thick segment of hair. Bundle, cut at roots, wrap with twist tie at root end.
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined
Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
Setup Schedule
Set up: As needed; Report Available: 9 days
Report Available
9 Days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
Exposure monitoring/investigation. Not for clinical diagnostic purposes.