Specimen Requirements
Title
Arsenic, 24HR URINE
Specimen Requirement
COLLECT 24 HOUR URINE IN ACID WASHED CONTAINER. MIX WELL AND SEND 7mL (3mL MIN) URINE IN ACID WASHED SCREW-CAPPED PLASTIC CONTAINER.
RECORD TOTAL VOLUME ON SPECIMEN CONTAINER AND TEST REQUISITION.
CALL LAB FOR COLLECTION CONTAINER.
ALTERNATE SPECIMEN: RANDOM URINE
Methodology
Stability
ROOM TEMP 48 HOURS; REFRIGERATED 5 DAYS
Reference Range
BY REPORT*
Turnaround
4-6 Days
Clinical Use
Test Code
ARSE