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Test Name: Mercury, Spot Urine Test
Maximum Days for Report: 14 days
Description: The Mercury, Spot Urine Test is a diagnostic test used to measure the levels of mercury in the urine. It is typically used to assess exposure to mercury and monitor levels in individuals who work in industries where mercury exposure is a concern. The maximum time it takes to receive the report for this test is 14 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Mercury, Spot Urine Test

  • There are no fasting requirements for this test.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any medications, supplements, or herbal remedies you are currently taking.
  • Avoid eating seafood or fish for at least 48 hours before the test, as this can affect mercury levels in the body.
  • It is recommended to collect the urine sample in a clean, dry container to avoid contamination.

What are the measure values for the test Mercury, Spot Urine Test

  • Normal range: Less than 20 mcg/L
  • Moderate exposure: 20-100 mcg/L
  • Severe exposure: Greater than 100 mcg/L

What does this test Mercury, Spot Urine Test identify?

The Mercury, Spot Urine Test is a diagnostic test that identifies the level of mercury in a person's urine. Mercury is a toxic heavy metal that can accumulate in the body through exposure to contaminated air, water, or food. High levels of mercury in the body can lead to a variety of health problems, including kidney damage, neurological disorders, and developmental issues in children.

Why is this test Mercury, Spot Urine Test taken?

  • Test Name: Mercury, Spot Urine Test
  • Purpose: This test is taken to measure the level of mercury in the urine. Mercury is a heavy metal that can be harmful to human health if ingested or absorbed into the body. High levels of mercury can lead to symptoms such as neurological issues, kidney damage, and respiratory problems.
  • Reasons for Testing: The test may be ordered if a person has been exposed to mercury in their environment or occupation, or if they are experiencing symptoms that could be related to mercury poisoning. It can also be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment for mercury exposure.
  • Procedure: A spot urine sample is collected and analyzed for mercury levels. The results are typically reported in micrograms per liter (mcg/L) of urine.
  • Interpretation: A healthcare provider will interpret the results of the test and determine if further action is needed based on the level of mercury detected in the urine.

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