ARSENIC, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD
Detects arsenic levels in the blood to assess acute exposure to this toxic element, commonly associated with environmental pollution or industrial exposure.
Also known asArsenicBlood ArsenicBlood
Test details
ARSENIC, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD Test in Mangaluru Overview
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
ARSENIC, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD includes 1 parameter
- Arsenic
Frequently Asked Questions
It measures levels of arsenic in the blood to detect arsenic poisoning. This usually happens due to contaminated water, food, or industrial exposure.
Following are the symptoms of arsenic poisoning with:
- Acute exposure: Vomiting, diarrhea, muscle cramps
- Chronic exposure: Skin changes, cancer risk, neurological issues
Normal range of arsenic level in the blood is < 10 µg/L.
One must avoid exposure to affected surroundings and undergo chelation therapy if necessary.
Test code
9141
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 3 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Wednesday,Friday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Local Send Out
CPT and Loinc codes
ARSENIC, EDTA WHOLE BLOOD
Package price
₹3450
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