Description
Hair and Nail Mineral Analysis (P10)
Provider: Micro Trace Minerals
Description
These tests provide a long-term view of metal exposure by analyzing hair or nails for accumulated metals, helping detect chronic exposure.
Targets: Chronic metal exposure through hair and nail samples.
Method/Analytes Measured: ICP-MS; Analyzes metals such as arsenic, mercury, and essential elements like calcium and magnesium.
Clinical Use: Essential for monitoring long-term metal exposure, particularly useful in cases of suspected environmental or occupational metal exposure.
Test Targets
Chronic metal exposure through hair and nail samples.
Method / Analytes
Method: ICP-MS; Analyzes metals such as arsenic, mercury, and essential elements like calcium and magnesium.
Antibody Class: N/A
Clinical Use
Essential for monitoring long-term metal exposure, particularly useful in cases of suspected environmental or occupational metal exposure.
Pathology Area
N/A
