Test Code 2430UH

Test Name Iron, 24 Hour Urine

Purpose
Exposure Monitoring/Investigation
Method(s)
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES)
Suggested CPT Code(s)
83540
New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

8 days

Test Includes
1 Urine Volume Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES) L
2 Iron Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES) mg/L 0.08 Metal/Element
3 Iron (Urine Volume corrected) Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES) mg/24 hr 0.08

Compliance Statement
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Specimen Type
24 Hour Urine
Requested Volume
6 mL
Minimum Volume
2.7 mL
Special Handling
Avoid exposure to gadolinium-based contrast media for 48 hours prior to sample collection.
Specimen Container
Plastic container (Acid washed or Trace metal-free)

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Light Protection
Not Required
Rejection Criteria
None

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.

Stability
Room Temperature: 30 day(s)
Refrigerated: 30 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 30 day(s)
1 Urine Volume Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES) L
2 Iron Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES) mg/L 0.08 Metal/Element
3 Iron (Urine Volume corrected) Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP/OES) mg/24 hr 0.08

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