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Test: Copper, Spot Urine Test

The maximum days to obtain the report for this test is 5 days. Results are typically available within 2-3 days, but it can take up to 5 days depending on the laboratory's workload and efficiency.

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

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

Measure Values for Copper, Spot Urine Test
Normal Range: 10-60 micrograms per deciliter (mcg/dL)
Abnormal Results: Levels higher than 60 mcg/dL may indicate copper toxicity or Wilson's disease.
Interpretation: Elevated levels of copper in the urine can be a sign of liver disease, kidney disease, or excess copper intake.

What does this test Copper, Spot Urine Test identify?

  • Copper, Spot Urine Test:
    • This test measures the amount of copper in a person's urine sample.
    • It helps in the diagnosis of Wilson's disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the body.
    • High levels of copper in the urine may indicate Wilson's disease, liver disease, or excessive copper intake.
    • Low levels of copper in the urine may indicate malnutrition or malabsorption of copper.

Why is this test Copper, Spot Urine Test taken?

  • Test Name: Copper, Spot Urine Test
  • Purpose: This test is taken to measure the level of copper in the urine. Copper is an essential mineral that plays a key role in various bodily functions, including the production of red blood cells, maintenance of nerve cells, and formation of connective tissues.
  • Indications: The Copper, Spot Urine Test is usually ordered to evaluate copper metabolism and to help diagnose conditions such as Wilson's disease, a genetic disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the liver, brain, and other organs.
  • Procedure: A urine sample is collected from the patient and sent to the laboratory for analysis. The test measures the concentration of copper in the urine and provides valuable information about the body's copper levels and metabolism.
  • Interpretation: Abnormal results of the Copper, Spot Urine Test may indicate copper deficiency or excess, which can have implications for the patient's health. The test results are usually interpreted in conjunction with other clinical findings to make a diagnosis and determine the appropriate course of treatment.

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