Bismuth, Urine

Test Code
13722


Preferred Specimen
2 mL urine collected in an acid-washed or trace metal-free plastic container


Minimum Volume
0.4 mL


Instructions
Avoid exposure to gadolinium-based contrast media for 48 hours prior to sample collection


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 30 days


Methodology
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)

Setup Schedule
Setup: varies; Report available: 5 days


Reference Range
<3 mcg/L




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