Cadmium Exposure Profile (OSHA), Urine Test (6109U)
| Analysis Code |
6109U |
| Test Name |
Cadmium Exposure Profile (OSHA), Urine |
| Test Includes |
Beta-2 Microglobulin; Beta-2 Microglobulin (Creatinine corrected); Creatinine |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
B2M |
| Purpose |
Occupational Exposure Monitoring for Cadmium (Assists in exposure monitoring as mandated by OSHA). Note: This test code 6109U (Beta-2 Microglobulin, Urine) must be ordered in conjunction with test codes 6108U (Cadmium, Urine) and 6108B (Cadmium, Blood). This test is New York State approved. |
| Category |
Biological Marker (Renal) |
| Method(s) |
Colorimetry (C)
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) |
| Specimen Requirements |
3 mL Urine |
| Transport Temperature |
Frozen |
| Specimen Container |
Plastic container (Acid washed or Trace metal-free), Plastic container (preservative-free) |
| Special Handling |
Stability is based on urine pH between 6 and 8 |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Not Stable
Refrigerated: 2 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 2 month(s) |
| *Rejection Criteria |
Received Room Temperature. Received Refrigerated. |
| Day(s) Test Set-up / TAT |
[EIA] Tuesday / 1 day
[Colorimetry] Tuesday / 1 day |
| Suggested CPT Code |
82570
82232 |
| **Minimum Volume |
1.02 mL |
Reflex Testing
(when required, addl' fee may apply) |
6022U - Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine |
| Test Summary Sheet |
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*Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.
**Stated minimum volume allows for a single analysis. Repeat analysis will not be performed.