Whole Blood Elements, Blood
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test
Clinical Utility
Whole blood metals are the standard for diagnosis of lead, mercury or other metal toxicity or poisoning, and are also used to assess recent or ongoing exposure to potentially toxic elements. Whole blood analysis measures total element levels that circulate extracellularly in serum/plasma, as well as intracellularly within blood cells.
Source: https://www.doctorsdata.com/whole-blood-elements/;Accessed 10-Sep-2019
Result Included
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Cadmium
- Calcium
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Lead
- Lithium
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Molybdenum
- Nickel
- Platinum
- Selenium
- Strontium
- Thallium
- Tungsten
- Uranium
- Zinc
Test Location
Doctor's Data
Specimen
Specimen Type
Whole BloodCollection & 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 Whole Blood Elements
Rejection Criteria
| Criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specimen | Frozen |
Sample Report
Turnaround Time
7 Days
Sample Report
Sample Report at external website.
Test Version
Last Updated
2022-05-09