The heavy metals urine test can be used to evaluate exposure to potentially toxic metals.
Results are expressed per 24 hours of creatinine corrected to account for urine dilution effects.
Signs Of Heavy Metal Toxicity And When To Order This Test:
Alopecia
Alzheimers
Bone Density
Cardiovascular Disease
Dementia
Depression
Dermatitis or Poor Wound Healing
Fatigue
Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Hypertension
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Inflammation
Nutritional Deficiencies
Parkinson's
Poor Immune Function
Poor Kidney Function
Collection Can Be From:
Timed Urine Collection,
First Morning Void/Random Collection, or
24-Hour Urine Collection
You may want to consider the following collection schedule to encourage the elimination of toxins via urine: Empty the bladder, perform dry body brushing and have a bath with 4 cups of Epsom salts. Then collect any urine passed during the night and the first-morning void.
Test Analytes:
Aluminum
Antimony
Arsenic
Barium
Beryllium
Bismuth
Cadmium
Cesium
Gadolinium
Lead
Mercury
Nickel
Palladium
Platinum
Tellurium
Thallium
Thorium
Tin
Tungsten
Uranium

