Heavy Metals Group #13, Urine

Test Code
56337


CPT Codes
82175, 82300, 82570, 83825

Includes
Arsenic, Urine; Mercury, Random Urine; Cadmium, Random Urine; and Creatinine, Random Urine


Preferred Specimen
Minimum: 100 mL of a random urine collected in a acid-washed or metal-free container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 14 days


Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry

Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon, Wed, Fri; Report available: 3 days


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153



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