Heavy Metal Profile I - Blood

Heavy Metal Profile 

Heavy metals panels are used to screen for or to diagnose heavy metal poisoning in those who may have been acutely or chronically exposed to one or more heavy metals and to monitor excessive metal concentrations in those who work with various heavy metals. Testing is also conducted to monitor the efficacy of chelation therapy.

 Test includes:

• Arsenic, blood
• lead, blood
• mercury, blood

Patient should avoid seafood and red wine 72 hours prior to collection.