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SELENIUM, RANDOM URINE

Measures selenium levels in a random urine sample, often used to assess selenium excretion and body load.

Also known asSeleniumRandom Urine SeleniumRandom Urine

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

3 parameters

Earliest reports in

Next Day

Test details

SELENIUM, RANDOM URINE Test in Bengaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
SELENIUM, RANDOM URINE includes 3 parameters

  • Selenium, Random Urine
  • Creatinine Random Urine
  • Selenium/creatinine Ratio
Frequently Asked Questions

Selenium is vital for thyroid function, immunity, and antioxidant defense.

  • Urine: 5–25 µg/L
  • Blood: 70–150 µg/L

  • Poor diet (low seafood/nuts intake)
  • Gastrointestinal disorders (Crohn’s, celiac disease)

Yes, excess selenium leads to selenosis (nausea, hair loss, nerve damage).

Test code

9140U

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
UrineBlue Plastic Urine collecter10 ML

Specimen stability information

Urine

Collection instructions

Spot urine in metal free sterile urine container . Vaccutainer collection will not be accepted. Sharing sample not accepted

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Monday,Wednesday,Friday TIME - 11:00

Turn around time

Next Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Metals

CPT and Loinc codes

SELENIUM, RANDOM URINE

₹3550