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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the test Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test is typically within 3-5 business days from the date of sample collection.

What are the prerequisites for the test Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test

  • Do not eat any foods high in chromium for at least 72 hours before the test.
  • Avoid taking any chromium supplements for at least 72 hours before the test.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are currently taking, as some medications can affect the test results.
  • Make sure to collect all urine passed over a 24-hour period in the provided container.
  • Store the collected urine in a refrigerator or a cool place during the collection period.
  • Label the container with your name, date, and time of collection.

What are the measure values for the test Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test

  • Normal Range: 0-45 mcg/24h
  • Borderline High: 45-100 mcg/24h
  • High: >100 mcg/24h

What does this test Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test identify?

  • Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test:
  • The Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test is a diagnostic test that measures the levels of chromium in a person's urine over a 24-hour period. Chromium is a trace mineral that plays a role in various bodily functions, including metabolism and insulin sensitivity.

    This test is used to identify chromium toxicity or deficiency in the body. High levels of chromium in the urine may indicate excessive exposure to chromium from sources such as industrial pollution or certain supplements. On the other hand, low levels of chromium may suggest a deficiency, which can lead to impaired glucose metabolism and other health issues.

Why is this test Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test taken?

Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test

The Chromium 24 Hrs Urine Test is taken to measure the levels of chromium in a person's urine over a 24-hour period. Chromium is a trace mineral that plays a crucial role in glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and energy production in the body.

This test is typically ordered to evaluate chromium levels in individuals who may be at risk of chromium deficiency or toxicity. Chromium deficiency can lead to symptoms such as impaired glucose tolerance, weight loss, and neuropathy, while chromium toxicity can cause gastrointestinal issues, kidney damage, and skin reactions.

By measuring chromium levels in the urine, healthcare providers can assess the body's overall chromium status and determine if supplementation or dietary changes are necessary to maintain optimal health.

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