Analyte | Gravimetrically Weighted Value | Units | Stability (Days) |
---|---|---|---|
Aluminum | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Arsenic | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Cadmium | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Calcium | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Chromium | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Cobalt | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Copper | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Creatinine | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Fluoride | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Iron | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Lead | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Manganese | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Mercury | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Molybdenum | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Nickel | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Selenium | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Vanadium | (see insert) | 30 days | |
Zinc | (see insert) | 30 days |
Product Contains: Aluminum, Arsenic, Cadmium, Calcium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Creatinine, Fluoride, Iron, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Vanadium, Zinc
Matrix | Urine |
Unit Size | 5x5mL |
Form | Lyophilized |
Shelf Life | 30 months |
Stability | 30 days |
Storage | Store dried control material at 2-8ºC (35-46ºF). |
Heavy metals are toxic to a wide variety of biochemical systems in humans. The severity of the toxicity depends upon the metal. Whenever there is a heavy metal overdose, the metal's urinary concentrations rise as the body tries to clear the toxicity.