Test
Clinical Utility
Iodine is an essential element required for normal function of the thyroid gland and immune system, and the integrity of breast tissue. The test can be performed using conventional random or 24-hour urine collection or after administration of a loading dose of iodide/iodine. Iodine is measured by ICP-MS, as is used by the CDC..
Source: https://www.doctorsdata.com/urine-iodine/;Accessed 10-Sep-2019
Result Included
- Iodine
- Creatinine
Test Location
Doctor's Data
Specimen
Specimen Type
UrineCollection & 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 Urine Iodine
Stability
| Refrigerated |
|---|
| 3 Days |
Sample Report
Turnaround Time
8 Days
Sample Report
Sample Report at external website.
Test Version
Last Updated
2022-05-09