Methyl Bromide Exposure Profile, Urine Test (2973U)
| Analysis Code |
2973U |
| Test Name |
Methyl Bromide Exposure Profile, Urine |
| Test Includes |
Bromide [IC], Creatinine [Colorimetry], Formic Acid (Creatinine corrected) [GC], Formic Acid [GC] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Brom-O-Gas
Bromomethane
Formate
Methyl Bromide Metabolite |
| Purpose |
Overexposure/Poisoning Determination |
| Category |
Biological Marker (Renal), Environmental/Occupation Toxin |
| Method(s) |
Colorimetry (C)
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Ion Chromatography (IC) |
| Specimen Requirements |
4 mL Urine |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| Specimen Container |
NMS Labs has no experimental or literature-based data regarding the choice of specific specimen collection containers for this test. |
| Special Handling |
None |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: 7 day(s)
Refrigerated: 7 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 10 month(s) |
| Rejection Criteria |
None |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[Colorimetry] Monday-Saturday 2nd Shift 1 day
[IC] Monday Thursday 2 days
[GC] Wednesday 3 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[Colorimetry] 82570
[GC] 83921
[IC] 82491 |
Reflex Testing (when required, addl' fee may apply) |
6022U - Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine |
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