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Arsenic Urine 24hr (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:Urine Arsenic Excretion(24hr)
Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:UAR
Specimen Types:Urine 24 hour
Container Types:
Urine Bottle PLAINUrine Bottle PLAIN
Collection & Request Instructions:

Avoid seafood 3 days prior to collection to exclude non-toxic organo arsenic compounds

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:Centrifuge
Aliquot
Store at 4'C
Assay Frequency:Weekly
External Laboratory:The Alfred Pathology Service (APS)
External Transport Instructions:Send at 4'C with Ice Pack