Nickel, Urine

Alphabetical Test listing

Nickel, Urine-994

  
Nickel, Urine
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
Ni
  
  • Creatinine, urine
  • Nickel, urine
  • Nickel:creatinine ratio
  • Nickel, urine (24-hour)
  

Monitor exposure to nickel

  
Urine, random
  
Urine, 24 hr
  
  
5 mL (minimum 1.5mL) aliquot of a 24 hour collection
  
  
  1. Measure and record total urine volume
  2. Mix well
  3. Transfer a 5 mL (minimum 1.5mL) aliquot to a Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp)
  
  • Total volume
  

Refrigerated – 14 days

Ambient (preferred) – 14 days

Frozen – 14 days

Freeze/thaw cycles – stable x 3

  
  • Visibly bloody specimen
  
LabCorp (071563): R-NX
  
Mo - Fr
  
2 - 3 days
  

Inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry (ICP/MS)

  

Environmental exposure

  • 0 − 9.9 μg/g creatinine
  • 0 − 7.0 μg/24 hours

 

Occupational exposure (soluble compounds)

  • 30 μg/g creatinine
  
82570
83885
  
06/16/2021
  
06/22/2021