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Thallium (Urine - Timed)
Alternate Names
|
Tl, 24 Hour Urine Thallium |
Test Code
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U24THA |
Testing Laboratory
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Referred Laboratory |
Specimen Type
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Urine - Timed |
Container Type
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24 Hour Urine - Plain Bottle |
Medicare Rebate
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Yes |
Out of Pocket Costs
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None |
Ordering Information
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Thallium - used in some manufacturing processes and as a rodenticide. A creatinine excretion test is performed on 24 hour urine collections in order to confirm the adequacy of the collection. |
Collection Instructions
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Please note the time and date of the start and of the end of collection. |
Transport Instructions
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Transport ambient at room temperature |
Storage Instructions
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Store refrigerated at 4°C |
Testing Frequency
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Weekly |
Min Test Volume
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None |
Add On Test Suitability
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This test can be added up to 4 weeks from collection, subject to sample availability. |
Container ID
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CR, CRS, CB, CBS |
CSR Instructions
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Instructions for: Regional Specimen Receptions
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Laboratory Instructions
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None |
External Laboratory
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Biochemistry, Alfred Pathology Services |
Accredited Test
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Yes |
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