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Test Details

Arsenic, 24 Hr, Urine

General Info:

Description:

The 24-hour urine test is crucial in suspected arsenic poisoning, as arsenic is primarily excreted via urine. Occupational exposure or unintentional/intentional ingestion of seafood can cause poisoning, which can disrupt the gastrointestinal, dermal, cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurologic systems. Healthcare professionals rely on this test to identify arsenic exposure and guide treatment.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Urine

Container Type: 

Urine Jug

Volume: 

50 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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