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Cadmium, Urine

Order Name Cadmium Ur
Test Number: 5613555
Revision Date 12/10/2022
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Cadmium, Urine
 
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred 8 mL (1 mL) Urine, Random Sterile Urine container Room Temperature
Instructions Specimen Type: Urine Bottle
Specimen Storage: Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Specimen Collection: Sampling time is not critical for industrial exposure monitoring. Metals with timing "not critical" have very long elimination half-lives and accumulate in the body over years, some for a lifetime. After a couple of weeks of exposure, specimens can be collected at any time.
Special Instructions: This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for
Specimen Stability: Ambient: 14 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days
GENERAL INFORMATION
Expected TAT 2 - 4 days  
Notes Labcorp Test Code: 072249
CPT Code(s) 82300, 82570
Service Provided By Labcorp Oklahoma, Inc.
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