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Unit Code 82385:
Heavy Metals Screen Occupational Exposure, Urine

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Specimen Required

10 mL from a random urine collection as follows:

1.   Collect in a clean, plastic urine collection container.

2.   Shake the specimen gently, and pour 10 mL into a plastic, 13-mL

      urine tube or a clean, plastic aliquot container with no metal cap or

      glued insert.

3.   See "Metals Analysis - Collection and Transport" in Special

      Instructions for complete instructions.

4.   Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic, 13-mL urine tube.

Note:     Abstain from seafood (especially shellfish) for 2 days prior

                  to urine collection.

Transport Temperature

Refrig\Frozen OK\Ambient<7 days OK

Reject Due To

Specimens Other Than:                 Urine    

Anticoagulants Other Than:           N/A

Hemolysis:                                          N/A

Thawing:                                              No

Lipemia:                                               N/A

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Monday through Saturday; 8 am - 10 pm

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