Lead - urine

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REQUESTING AND COLLECTING

Ordering:
This test is NOT recommended. A whole blood lead is reccommended

for investigation of lead exposure.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Reference Intervals:
See individual report or contact testing laboratory for information.

Laboratory:
Referred to: CSLS Biochemistry (9515-8279)
Synonyms:
Pb - urine

Urine Lead

Lab Website:
Central Sydney Laboratory Services
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERRING LABORATORIES
Handling and
Record urine volume, mix thoroughly, send 50 mL aliquot at 4°C
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH
SydPath Handling:
SPRO: Urine, aliquot (x1). Place in Sendaway basket in SPRO fridge.
Mnemonic:
24UHM

GEcode:
2PB

SydPath
Chemical Pathology
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Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010

Reference intervals and availability data is for general guidance only. For specific details contact laboratory or see specific patient reports.

Database managed by Dr Graham Jones at SYDPATH. For questions, comments or suggestions please call via 8382-9100 or e-mail on gjones@stvincents.com.au.