Clinical background:
Investigation of toxicity
Specimen container paediatric:
24 hr urine collection
Specimen container adult:
24 hr urine collection
Minimum volume paediatric:
20 mL
Minimum volume adult:
20 mL
Transport requirements:
First class post at ambient temperature
Reference ranges:
24 hr urine collection: <275 nmol/24hr
Random sample: <19 nmol/mmol creatinine
Other Info:
Referral Laboratory: SAS Trace Element Laboratory, Surrey Research Park, 15 Frederick Sanger Road, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7YD