17 days
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission (ICP/OES)
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Measures urinary iron loss. Used in monitoring metal exposure or iron therapy.
24 hour urine
6 mL
Acid washed or trace metal free plastic tube. Contact Technical Support for the container
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 30 days |
| Refrigerated | 30 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |