Zinc 24 Hr Urine ZINC24

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Zinc, Urine 24 Hour

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Zinc, Urine 24 Hour

Clinical Info

Zinc measurements are used to detect and monitor industrial, dietary, and accidental exposure to zinc. Also, zinc measurements may be used to evaluate health and monitor response to treatment.

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

24hr Ur 30mL 6N HCl

Collection Instructions

Random urine is not acceptable

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

5 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
30 Days Frozen

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)

Days Performed

Monday - Saturday 

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

84630

PDM

5902811

Result Interpretation

100-1200 mcg/24 h

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