Toxicology & Drug Monitoring
40 sets of heavy metals & Minerals [Hair, ICP-MS]
AC-GCL-X979 · GC Labs
40 sets of heavy metals & Minerals [Hair, ICP-MS] is available through Advanced Consensus and performed by GC Labs. It is part of our toxicology & drug monitoring menu and is ordered the same way as any other test on it — tell us the clinical question and we will confirm the pathway and what to collect.
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- Test code
- AC-GCL-X979
- Performing lab
- GC Labs
- Clinical area
- Toxicology & Drug Monitoring
- Method
- ICP-MS (Inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry)
- Specimen
- Hair heavy metal analysis container (element analysis, hair)
- Turnaround
- ~14 days
Turnaround is quoted end to end — the reference laboratory’s processing time plus courier transit from Jordan, 5 days to Korea and 8 days to the United States. It is indicative, not a guarantee, and may vary with specimen quality and shipment timing.
Sample requirements
Specimen: Hair more than 0.3 g. Container: Hair heavy metal analysis container. Storage: Ambient. Note: Cut close to the scalp at 3-4 sites on the back of the head, about 3-4 cm from the root. No dyeing, perming or bleaching in the previous 2 months
Other tests in Toxicology & Drug Monitoring
For healthcare professionals. Tests are ordered and interpreted in consultation with a qualified physician. Test names are the performing laboratory’s own. Pricing is per-institution and confirmed on request.