91037 Cadmium Exposure Panel - OSHA

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7 mL Royal Blue (EDTA)
Random Urine

Submit:

One 7 mL Royal Blue (EDTA) . Submit Refrigerated.
One 5 mL Random Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Frozen.
Two 5 mL Random Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Refrigerated.

Special Handling:

Submit 3 aliquots for urine, labeled with test:
1. B2 Micro - Adjust pH 6-8 with 1M HCl or 5% NaOH - freeze immediately.
2. Cadmium - Add 0.1 mL 12M HNO to aliquot - refrigerate.
3. Creatinine - No adjustment - refrigerate

Rejection Criteria:

Urine collected within 48 hours after administration of a gadolinium (Gd) containing contrast media (may occur with MRI studies).

Methodology:

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay; Immunoassay; Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrophotometry

Performed:

Mon-Fri

Reported:

3-7 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

82232 - Beta-2 Microglobulin	82300 X2 - Cadmium
82570 - Creatinine, Other Source

Interpretive Data:

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components:

93032 - CADMIUM, URINE	93029 - CADMIUM, URINE
91038 - CADMIUM, BLOOD	93218 - B2 MICROGLOBULIN
93173 - B2 MICROGLOBULIN	93008 - CREAT, UR
93208 - PH