Heavy Metals Profile II, Blood
| Heavy Metals Profile II, Blood | | | |
| Number | | 706200 |
| CPT | | 82175; 82300; 83655; 83825 |
| Related Information | | Arsenic, Blood Cadmium, Blood Lead, Blood (Adult) Mercury, Blood |
| Test Includes | | Arsenic, blood; cadmium, blood; lead, blood; mercury, blood |
| Specimen | | Whole blood |
| Volume | | 7 mL |
| Minimum Volume | | 1.1 mL |
| Container | | Royal blue-top (EDTA or heparin) tube |
| Storage Instructions | | Maintain specimen at room temperature. |
| Patient Preparation | | Patient should avoid seafood and red wine 72 hours prior to collection. |
| Causes for Rejection | | Clotted specimen |
| Reference Interval | | See individual tests. |
| Use | | Monitor exposure to arsenic, lead, mercury, and cadmium |
| Methodology | | Inductively-coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) |
| Additional Information | | See individual tests. |
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