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Zinc, 24 hr Urine

Test ID: HZN U

Test

Method

ICP-TripleQ MS

Platform

Inductively Coupled Plasma Triple-Quad Mass Spectrometry

Report Includes

Zinc (µmol/L); Zinc (µmol/d)

Specimens

Urine (24 hr)

Test Location

Hamilton General Hospital, 237 Barton St E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Specimen

Specimens

Urine (24 hr)

Sample Volume

15 mL

Patient Preparation

Avoid mineral supplements for 5 days.

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

Collect in metal-free container.

Handling Information

Transfer in metal-free container. Store and send cold.

Additional Information

Provide collection date and 24 hour volume.

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Performance / Interpretation

Method

ICP-TripleQ MS

Platform

Inductively Coupled Plasma Triple-Quad Mass Spectrometry

Turnaround Time

10 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Zinc µmol/L
  • 0.9 - 6.1
µg/L x 0.0153
Zinc µmol/d
  • 1.5 - 9.2
µg/d x 0.0153

Test Location

Hamilton General Hospital, 237 Barton St E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
HZN U 34590Collection Date
34592Timed Urine Volume L
60380Urine Zinc umol/L
6038824h Urine Zinc umol/d

Test Version

30-Sep-2019