Description

Nutrient & Toxic Profile (P6) incl. Creatinine – 5-7ml Urine – ICP-MS

Provider: Micro Trace Minerals

Description

This test evaluates both essential nutrients and toxic metals in urine, helping assess nutrient deficiencies and metal toxicity.
Targets: Metals (toxic and essential) in urine, including heavy metals and necessary trace elements for health.
Method/Analytes Measured: ICP-MS; Measures toxic metals such as lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic, as well as essential metals like zinc, copper, and selenium.
Clinical Use: Monitoring metal exposure, evaluating nutritional deficiencies, and assessing detoxification status. This test is crucial for patients undergoing chelation therapy or detoxification treatments.

Test Targets

Metals (toxic and essential) in urine, including heavy metals and necessary trace elements for health.

Method / Analytes

Method: ICP-MS; Measures toxic metals such as lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic, as well as essential metals like zinc, copper, and selenium.
Antibody Class: N/A

Clinical Use

Monitoring metal exposure, evaluating nutritional deficiencies, and assessing detoxification status. This test is crucial for patients undergoing chelation therapy or detoxification treatments.

Pathology Area

Heavy Metal