Arsenic, Urine

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Brand: Tata 1mg
SKU: Arsenic, Urine
Price: 2949 INR
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Also known as Arsenic, Urine Spot by ICPMS

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You need to provide

Urine

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

The urine sample must preferably be the first-morning midstream urine (part of urine that comes after the first and before the last stream). Collect the urine sample in a sealed and sterile screw-capped container provided by our sample collection professional. Ensure that the urethral area (from where the urine is passed) is clean & the container doesn't come in contact with your skin. Women are advised not to give the sample during the menstrual period unless prescribed.
Patient should avoid eating sea food and herbal supplements for 3 days prior to sample collection.

Understanding Arsenic, Urine

What is Arsenic, Urine?

An arsenic urine test is suggested in case of acute or chronic exposure to arsenic, but exposure is unknown. This test helps in diagnosis of Arsenic Intoxication.

Arsenic is present in a number of different forms; organic forms are nontoxic in nature while inorganic forms are toxic in nature. As arsenic is excreted mainly by glomerular filtration, test for arsenic in urine is the most effective screening test to measure arsenic exposure.

For this test, a random urine sample or 24-hour urine collection is needed.

Please note: This is an outsourced test. The sample for this test is collected by TATA 1MG and processed at a NABL accredited partnered lab.

What is Arsenic, Urine used for?

The Arsenic, Urine test is performed when symptoms of arsenic poisoning appear. These include discoloring of teeth and fingernails, headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, hemolysis, seizures, etc. Chronic poisoning shows much more severe symptoms.