ZINC, RANDOM URINE
A random urine test to measure zinc excretion, used to evaluate zinc deficiency or excess and assess metabolic health.
ZINC, RANDOM URINE Test in Mangaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Zinc, Random Urine
- Creatinine Random Urine
- Zinc / Creatinine Ratio
This test measures zinc levels in urine to assess nutritional status or diagnose zinc deficiency/excess.
Individuals with immune issues, poor wound healing, or suspected zinc toxicity should undergo testing.
A random urine sample is required, with no fasting necessary.
Low levels may indicate malnutrition or absorption disorders, while high levels suggest excessive supplementation or metal exposure.
Yes, foods rich in zinc (e.g., meat, nuts, dairy) can improve levels, while excessive phytates (found in grains) may inhibit absorption.
Test code
9145U
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Blue Plastic Urine collecter | 10 ML |
Specimen stability information
Urine
Collection instructions
Spot urine in metal free Scintillation vial . Vaccutainer collection will not be accepted. Sharing sample not accepted
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Wednesday,Friday TIME - 11:30
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Metals
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹2250
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