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Thallium (Urine - Timed)

Alternate Names
Tl, 24 Hour Urine Thallium
Test Code
U24THA
Testing Laboratory
Referred Laboratory
Specimen Type

Urine - Timed

Container Type

24 Hour Urine - Plain Bottle

Medicare Rebate

Yes

Out of Pocket Costs
None
Ordering Information

Thallium - used in some manufacturing processes and as a rodenticide.


creatinine excretion test is performed on 24 hour urine collections in order to confirm the adequacy of the collection.

In timed urine collections other than 24 hours, (+/- 2 hours), the 24 hour excretion cannot be calculated due to different day time and night time excretion patterns of various analytes.

Collection Instructions

Please note the time and date of the start and of the end of collection.

Transport Instructions
Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions
Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency
Weekly
Min Test Volume
None
Add On Test Suitability

This test can be added up to 4 weeks from collection, subject to sample availability.

Container ID
CR, CRS, CB, CBS
CSR Instructions
Instructions for: Regional Specimen Receptions
  • Please forward all 24 hour urine samples at 4°C to Heidelberg Laboratory for processing.
Laboratory Instructions
None
External Laboratory
Biochemistry, Alfred Pathology Services
Accredited Test
Yes