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Glyphosate, Urine

Test

Method

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Report Includes

glyphosate

Specimens

Urine

Clinical Utility

Glyphosate is non-herbicide commonly found on produce and is used in common consumer weed killers such as ROUNDUP and WEEDOFF. Although glyphosate is widely used in the United States it can have devastating effects on human health with symptoms ranging from dizziness, headaches, drowsiness, mouth and throat irritation, abdominal cramping, diarrhea, hormone imbalances, coma, cancer and more. This test identifies the level of toxic glyphosate a person has experienced or is experiencing through a single urine collection.

Test Location

US Biotek, WA, USA

Test Version

5-Sep-2024

Specimen

Specimens

Urine

Collection Containers

Mid-stream urine container

Sample Volume

5 mL

Minimum Volume

5 mL

Additional Information

A specimen collection kit is available. To order a kit online, please register or login. For assistance or more information, please click here to send us an email or call 416-422-3000 x 300.

Stability

Ambient 14 days

Rejection Criteria

Specimen excess blood, blue urine, diluted urine

Test Version

5-Sep-2024

Performance / Interpretation

Method

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Turnaround Time

14 days

Test Location

US Biotek, WA, USA

Test Version

5-Sep-2024

Interface / Setup

Test Version

5-Sep-2024