Test directory: Arsenic, Random Urine

Ordering Code5140
Test NameArsenic, Random Urine
Preferred SpecimenRandom urine
Preferred ContainerAcid washed container (preferred),
Metal free container (preferred)
Optimum Volume7 mL
Collection InstructionsAvoid seafood consumption 48 hours prior to collection
Collect urine in an acid or metal free plastic container
Tests performed on a specimen submitted in a non-trace element tube or non acid washed/non metal free container may not accurately reflect the patient's level. If a non-trace element tube/container is received, it will be accepted for testing. However, elevated results shall be reported with a message that a re-submission with a trace element tube/container is recommended.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 2 Days
Refrigerated: 5 Days
Frozen: 14 Days
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time5 Days
MethodologyChromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 26, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Arsenic, Random UrineALLSee report.
Creatinine, Random UrineALLSee report.