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Elemental Analysis, Packed Erythrocytes (RBC's)

DESCRIPTION: This test measures RBC intracellular concentrations of toxic elements and nutrient elements. This is an ideal test for patients suspected of recent toxic element exposure and for evaluation of intracellular mineral nutrient status.

ANALYTE LIST: 
Thallium
Tin
Copper
Magnesium
Selenium
Vanadium
Zinc
Manganese
Cadmium
Chromium
Lead
Potassium
Heavy Metals (Antimony, Arsenic, Mercury)

Turn Around Time: 5-7 Days

Specimen Requirements: 2ml packed red blood cells from NaHep tube provided in kit

CPT Codes: 

82525    name: Copper
83735    name: Magnesium
84630    name: Zinc
83785    name: Manganese
82300    name: Cadmium
83655    name: Lead
84132    name: Potassium
83015    name: Heavy Metals (Antimony, Arsenic, Mercury)


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