| Preferred Sample | Liver, Kidney (5 grams minimum) |
| Fee | $45 |
| Schedule | Days Tested THU Turnaround Time 3-7 days |
| Description | Screen for trace minerals/heavy metals by inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES). Assay includes chromium, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum, selenium, zinc, aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, cobalt, nickel, lead, antimony, thallium, vanadium. |
| Shipping Requirements | Samples must be received 2:00 pm Wednesday for inclusion in the Thursday test run. |
| Additional Instructions | Please be advised that tissues seared for bacterial culture will cause falsely elevated results. Submit tissues that have not been manipulated for culture. |