MANGANESE, 24-HOUR URINE
| Manganese is a trace element that is an essential cofactor for several enzymes. Environmental sources of Manganese can lead to toxicity. This assay is useful for monitoring manganese exposure & long term parenteral nutrition with manganese supplementation. |
Pre-test Information : Avoid vitamins, mineral or herbal supplements one week prior to specimen collection. If Gadolinium or Iodine containing contrast media has been administered, specimen should not be collected for 96 hours |
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MANGANESE, 24-HOUR URINE
| Test Code | M-008 |
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| Test Description | **MANGANESE, 24-HOUR URINE |
| Clinical Category | Industrial diseases |
| Sample | 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of 24-hour urine collected in an acid washed (metal free) container |
| Method/Technology | ICPMS |
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| Reporting Time | DAILY |