Toxic and Essential Elements, Hair
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test
Clinical Utility
Hair Elements analysis provides information regarding recent and ongoing exposure to potentially toxic metals, especially methylmercury and arsenic, and time-averaged status of specific nutrient elements. This noninvasive screening test requires only 0.25 grams of hair; the collection kit includes an easy to use scale. Doctor’s Data offers a Hair Elements profile containing essential and toxic elements and a Hair Toxic Element Exposure profile containing an expanded lineup of toxic metals.
Source: https://www.doctorsdata.com/hair-elements/;Accessed 24-Oct-2016
Result Included
- Aluminum
- Antimony
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Beryllium
- Bismuth
- Boron
- Cadmium
- Calcium
- Chromium
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Germanium
- Iodine
- Iron
- Lead
- Lithium
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Molybdenum
- Nickel
- Phosphorus
- Platinum
- Potassium
- Rubidium
- Selenium
- Silver
- Sodium
- Strontium
- Sulfur
- Thallium
- Thorium
- Tin
- Titanium
- Uranium
- Vanadium
- Zinc
- Zirconium
Test Location
Doctor's Data
Specimen
Specimen Type
HairCollection & Handling
Additional Information
A specimen collection kit is available. To order a kit online, please register or login. For assistance or more information, please click here to send us an email or call 416-422-3000 x 300.
For additional information refer to the Doctors Data website Hair Elements
Sample Report
Turnaround Time
4 Days
Sample Report
Sample Report at external website.
Test Version
Last Updated
2022-05-09