loader
Order Code
071571
CPT
83885
Test Details
TAT

8 days

Methodology

Inductively-coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses urinary excretion of nickel. Reflects recent exposure.

Specimen Type

Plasma in certified metal-free tube

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

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.

Collection

Separate Plasma immediately after the collection, and transfer to a certified metal-free transport tube (PeopleSoft No. 111166) for shipment to the laboratory.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
071571
CPT
83885
Test Details
TAT

8 days

Methodology

Inductively-coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses urinary excretion of nickel. Reflects recent exposure.

Specimen Type

Plasma in certified metal-free tube

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

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.

Collection

Separate Plasma immediately after the collection, and transfer to a certified metal-free transport tube (PeopleSoft No. 111166) for shipment to the laboratory.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days