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Arsenic – Inorganic, Random Urine

Test ID: INARSRU

Test

Method

HR-SF-ICP-MS

Platform

High Resolution Sector Field Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry
This analysis is performed at London Health Sciences Trace Elements Laboratory.

Report Includes

Creatinine (mg/L); Creatinine (mmol/L); Arsenic (µg/g creatinine); Arsenic (µmol/mol creatinine)

Specimens

Urine (Random)

Clinical Utility

Inorganic Arsenic includes inorganic, mono- and di-methylated Arsenic. Organic Arsenic, including tri-methylated species such as Arsenobetaine is not measured.When Arsenic is ordered, unless Inorganic is specified, a total Arsenic will be performed and billed, with Inorganic Arsenic performed and billed in addition when the Total Arsenic is elevated.

Test Location

London Health Sciences Centre, 339 Windermere Road, London ON N6A 5A5

Test Version

27-May-2022

Specimen

Specimens

Urine (Random)

Sample Volume

10.0 mL

Minimum Volume

5.0 mL

Patient Preparation

Avoid seafood consumption for 5 days prior to collection.

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

Collect in metal-free container.

Handling Information

Transfer in metal-free container.

Additional Information

Provide date of birth and gender. Indicate “Random”.

Stability

Ambient 14 days
Refrigerated 11 months
Frozen 11 months

Test Version

27-May-2022

Performance / Interpretation

Method

HR-SF-ICP-MS

Platform

High Resolution Sector Field Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry
This analysis is performed at London Health Sciences Trace Elements Laboratory.

Turnaround Time

15 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Creatinine mmol/L
  • Male: 3.5 - 25.0
  • Female: 2.6 - 20.0
Creatinine mg/L
  • Male: 396 - 2828
  • Female: 294 - 2262
Arsenic Inorganic µmol/mol Cre
  • ≤20
Arsenic Inorganic µg/g Cre
  • ≤13
Reference Ranges are based on Non-Occupationally exposed population.

Test Location

London Health Sciences Centre, 339 Windermere Road, London ON N6A 5A5

Test Version

27-May-2022

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
INARSRU 33058Arsenic Inorg,U,umol/mol creatinine umol/mol creatinine
33060Arsenic Inorg,U,ug/g creatinine ug/g creatinine
33012Creatinine,U,mg/L mg/L
33008Creatinine,U,mmol/L mmol/L
34500Trace Elements Reference Ranges

Test Version

27-May-2022