Test Overview
Method
High resolution sector field inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (HR-SF-ICP-MS)
Result Included
Creatinine (mmol/L); Creatinine (mmol/d); Cobalt (µg/L); Cobalt (nmol/L); Cobalt (µg/d); Cobalt (nmol/d)
Specimen
Specimen Type
Urine (24 hr)Volume
Sample Volume
10.0 mL
Minimum Volume
5.0 mL
Patient Preparation
Avoid mineral supplements for 5 d
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect in metal-free container.
Handling Information
Transfer in metal-free container.
Additional Information
Provide collection date, 24 hour volume and gender.
Stability
| Ambient | Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|---|
| 14 days | 11 months | 11 months |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Creatininemmol/LMale: 3.5 - 25.0
Female: 2.6 - 20.0 -
Creatininemmol/dMale: 8.6 - 19.4
Female: 6.3 - 13.4 -
Cobaltµg/L0.07 - 0.83
-
Cobaltnmol/L1.2 - 14.1
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Cobaltµg/d0.10 - 1.25
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Cobaltnmol/d1.7 - 21.2
Referral Location
Canada
Test Version
Last Updated
2022-01-03