LEAD RANDOM URINE Test
Test Name: LEAD RANDOM URINE Test
Components: Lead
Price: 380.0 AED
Sample Condition: 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random urine collected in an acid washed (metal free) container kit available from LPL. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Use powderless gloves during specimen collection.
Report Delivery: Sample Daily by 6 pm; Report Next day
Method: ICPMS
Test type: Industrial diseases
Doctor: Physician
Test Department: ATOMIC ABSORPTION
Pre Test Information: If Gadolinium or Iodine containing contrast media has been administered, specimen should not be collected for 96 hours.
Introduction
A lead random urine test is a diagnostic test used to measure the levels of lead in a person’s urine. Lead is a toxic metal that can be harmful to the body, especially in high levels. Exposure to lead can occur through various sources such as contaminated water, lead-based paints, or certain occupations.
Test Details
The test involves collecting a random urine sample from the individual, which is then analyzed in a laboratory. The urine sample is tested for the presence and concentration of lead. The results of the test can indicate the level of lead exposure and help determine if any further action or treatment is necessary.
Lead random urine tests are commonly performed on individuals who may have been exposed to lead, such as workers in lead-related industries, individuals living in older homes with lead-based paint, or children who may have ingested lead-containing objects.
It is important to note that a lead random urine test may not be the most accurate method for measuring lead levels in the body. Blood tests are generally considered more reliable for assessing lead exposure. However, urine tests can still provide valuable information and are often used as a screening tool.
Follow-up Testing and Treatment
If a lead random urine test indicates elevated levels of lead, further investigation and follow-up testing may be recommended. This can include a more accurate blood test to confirm the lead levels and determine the appropriate course of action.
Treatment for lead exposure may involve removing the source of lead, chelation therapy, or other interventions to reduce the body’s lead burden.
| Test Name | LEAD RANDOM URINE Test |
|---|---|
| Components | |
| Price | 380.0 AED |
| Sample Condition | 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random urine collected in an acid washed (metal free) container kit available from LPL. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Use powderless gloves during specimen collection. |
| Report Delivery | Sample Daily by 6 pm; Report Next day |
| Method | ICPMS |
| Test type | Industrial diseases |
| Doctor | Physician |
| Test Department: | ATOMIC ABSORPTION |
| Pre Test Information | If Gadolinium or Iodine containing contrast media has been administered, specimen should not be collected for 96 hours. |
| Test Details |
A lead random urine test is a diagnostic test used to measure the levels of lead in a person’s urine. Lead is a toxic metal that can be harmful to the body, especially in high levels. Exposure to lead can occur through various sources such as contaminated water, lead-based paints, or certain occupations. The test involves collecting a random urine sample from the individual, which is then analyzed in a laboratory. The urine sample is tested for the presence and concentration of lead. The results of the test can indicate the level of lead exposure and help determine if any further action or treatment is necessary. Lead random urine tests are commonly performed on individuals who may have been exposed to lead, such as workers in lead-related industries, individuals living in older homes with lead-based paint, or children who may have ingested lead-containing objects. It is important to note that a lead random urine test may not be the most accurate method for measuring lead levels in the body. Blood tests are generally considered more reliable for assessing lead exposure. However, urine tests can still provide valuable information and are often used as a screening tool. If a lead random urine test indicates elevated levels of lead, further investigation and follow-up testing may be recommended. This can include a more accurate blood test to confirm the lead levels and determine the appropriate course of action. Treatment for lead exposure may involve removing the source of lead, chelation therapy, or other interventions to reduce the body’s lead burden. |
