NICKEL, SERUM
A blood test to measure nickel levels in serum, helping assess the degree of exposure or poisoning. Elevated serum levels can indicate excessive nickel intake or exposure, particularly from occupational or environmental sources. Useful for diagnosing nickel-related health conditions.
No special preparations needed
- Nickel
Test code
9132
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Collection instructions
Collect whole blood in a Metal free vacutainer of any brand. Glass tubes should not be used. Allow the specimen to sit at room temperature for 30minutes and then centrifuge immediately. Transfer serum by pouring only.Pour 3 ml serum into a Metal free tube, transport tube within two hours of collection.Doctors name and contact details with Clinical history required.
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Wednesday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Metals
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹2250
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