CHROMIUM, BLOOD
| This assay is used for screening occupational exposure to Chromium and for monitoring metallic prosthetic implant ware. Chromium concentrations are increased in patients with metallic joint prosthesis |
Pre-test Information : If gadolinium or iodine containing contrast media has been administered, the specimen should not be collected for 96 hours |
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Report Delivery : Next day |
CHROMIUM, BLOOD
| Test Code | C-50 |
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| Test Description | **CHROMIUM, BLOOD |
| Clinical Category | INDUSTRIAL DISEASES |
| Sample | 4 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood from K2EDTA tube |
| Method/Technology | ICPMS |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | Next day |