Mercury

Test Schedule
Lab Lab section Days Turnaround
WADDL - Pullman Toxicology Mon-Fri 5-7 Business days
Price: $49.50
Testing is performed at University of Idaho's Analytical Science Lab (ASL).
Description
Quantitation of mercury within a specimen.
Specimens Required
Preferred sample type:
  • Whole Blood (1-3 mL)
  • Liver (1-3 g)
  • Kidney (1-3 g)
Sampling Requirements
Samples should all be chilled. 

For additional information on how to collect and submit a sample please visit our Submit a Sample page.
Collection Container
  1. Whole Blood - acceptable tube types
    • Lavender Top Tube (with EDTA additive)
    • Blue Top Tube (with K2EDTA additive)
    • Green Top Tube (with heparin additive)
  2. Liver and Kidney-
    1. A sterile, leak-proof container or bag
Packing Instructions
Label sample container/tube with corresponding name identifier. 

For additional information, please visit our Packing and Shipping page.
Special Instructions
For more specific sample collection guidelines please see our Submit A Sample webpage. 
Ordering Instructions
For online test ordering please visit our Submit a Sample page for additional information. To submit a specimen without submitting through our online portal please see our Forms page for fillable forms and further instruction.
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