Cadmium (Urine)

Common sources of non-industrial cadmium exposure include cigarette smoke and traditional medicines/cosmetics. All cases of suspected poisoning should be discussed with the National Poisons Information Service (www.toxbase.org).
Tube | Plain Universal |
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ID | 29931 |
Availability | Weekdays only. Urgent analysis is possible please contact Laboratory or Duty Biochemist. |
Turn Around | 7 days |
Send to | First Class Post to: Specialist Laboratory Medicine, Block 46, St James's University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds LS9 7TF |
Collection Con | Random urine sample, no preservative. |
Sample REQ | Store at 4C prior to sending. |
Units | nmol/L |
Telepath | CDU1J |
ICE Codes | LCDU |