Test Overview
Method
Inductively coupled plasma-triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (ICP-TripleQ MS)
Result Included
Mercury (nmol/L); Mercury (nmol/d)
Specimen
Specimen Type
Urine (24 hr)Volume
Sample Volume
15 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect in metal-free container.
Handling Information
Transfer in metal-free container.
Additional Information
Provide collection date and 24 hour volume.
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
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Mercurynmol/L0.0 - 15.0µg/L x 4.99
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Mercurynmol/d0.0 - 20.0µg/d x 4.99
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMERC U | Collection Date | 34590 | |
| Timed Urine Volume | 34592 | L | |
| Urine Mercury | 60224 | nmol/L | |
| 24h Urine Mercury | 60232 | nmol/d |
Test Version
Last Updated
2019-09-30