Chromium Random Urine Test
The Chromium Random Urine Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to assess chromium exposure in individuals, particularly those working in industrial environments. Chromium is a heavy metal that can pose serious health risks when present in high levels in the body. This test is crucial for monitoring and managing potential health issues related to chromium exposure.
What Does the Test Measure?
This test measures the concentration of chromium in the urine, providing insights into recent exposure levels. Elevated levels may indicate excessive exposure to chromium, which can lead to various health complications.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who work in industries that utilize chromium, such as metal plating, welding, and paint manufacturing, should consider this test. Symptoms of chromium exposure may include:
- Respiratory issues
- Skin irritation or allergic reactions
- Gastrointestinal problems
If you experience any of these symptoms or have a history of exposure to chromium, it is advisable to get tested.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Chromium Random Urine Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of chromium exposure
- Guidance for necessary medical interventions
- Peace of mind for those at risk
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Chromium Random Urine Test will indicate the level of chromium present in your urine. Normal levels suggest no significant exposure, while elevated levels may require further investigation and potential medical intervention. Always consult your physician for a comprehensive interpretation of your results.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Price (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 9000 |
Regular Price | 13000 |
Sample Collection Instructions
For accurate results, a 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random urine should be collected in an acid-washed (metal-free) container. It is essential to ship the sample refrigerated or frozen and to use powderless gloves during specimen collection. Please note that if Gadolinium or Iodine containing contrast media has been administered, the specimen should not be collected for 96 hours.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Book the Chromium Random Urine Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.