91162 Mercury, Urine

Specimen:

Collect:

Timed Urine

Also Acceptable
Random Urine

Submit:

8 mL (Min:1 mL) Aliquot(s) Timed Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Refrigerated.

Also Acceptable
8 mL (Min:1 mL) Random Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Refrigerated.

Special Handling:

24 HR Urine Collection Preferred
Keep Specimen Refrigerated During Collection
State Collection Time
State Volume
Collect in plastic container and refrigerate during collection.

Rejection Criteria:

Urine collected within 48 hours of administration of gadolinium (Gd) containing contrast media

Stability:

Ambient: 1 Week(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrophotometry

Performed:

Mon-Sat

Reported:

2-5 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

83825

Interpretive Data:

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components:

93008 - CREAT, UR	93009 - CREAT, UR
93033 - MERCURY, URINE	93034 - MERCURY, URINE
93035 - MERCURY, URINE