Iodine, Urine
Test Identifier Information | |
| Registration Code | UI |
| Method | ICP-MS |
| External Price | $55.07(Exclusive of GST) |
Specimen Collection | |
| Pre-Testing Requirements | Nil |
| Patient Specimen | Timed 24 hour urine collection or random urine |
| Sample Delivery to Lab | Ambient |
Instructions for Referral to CHLabs | |
| Aliquot Instructions | Urine 500 uL Fridge |
| Aliquot Transport to CHL | Fridge |
CHLabs Laboratory | |
| Department | Biochemistry - Lipids, Trace Metals |
| Contact Details |
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| Contact Phone Number | (03) 3640317 (ext. 80317) |
| Turnaround Time | 3 weeks |
| Reference Interval | Adults 0.2 - 5.0 umol/L Children (under 18) 0.3- 6.0 umol/L Range derived from a iodine-replete population. Note: Iodine concentration is a marker of recent intake and does not necessarily confirm insufficiency. |
| Additional Information | The recommended dietary intake of iodine is 1.2 umol/day (150 ug/day). Up to 75-90% is excreted in the urine. |
| Delphic Number Test Number | 3906 |
