Cadmium Exposure Profile (OSHA), Urine

Purpose

Occupational Exposure Monitoring for Cadmium (Assists in exposure monitoring as mandated by OSHA). Note: 6108B (Cadmium, Blood) must be ordered in conjunction with test code 6110U (Beta-2 Microglobulin and Cadmium, Urine)

Method(s)

Colorimetry (C)

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)

Suggested CPT Code(s)

82232

82300

82570

New York State Approval Status

Approved

Turnaround Time

4 days (If Positive: 8 days)

Test Includes


1	Creatinine		Colorimetry (C)	mg/L	100	Biological Marker (Renal)
2	Cadmium		Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)	mcg/L	0.5	Metal/Element
3	Cadmium (Creatinine corrected)		Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)	mcg/g Creat
4	Beta-2 Microglobulin	B2M	Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)	mcg/L	4	Biological Marker (Renal)
5	Beta-2 Microglobulin (Creatinine corrected)		Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)	mcg/g Creat

Reflex Tests

Test Code	Test Name
6022U	Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine

Specimen Type

Urine

Requested Volume

4 mL

Minimum Volume

1.62 mL

Special Handling

Stability is based on urine pH between 6 and 8. Avoid exposure to gadolinium-based contrast media for 48 hours prior to sample collection.

Specimen Container

Plastic container (Acid washed or Trace metal-free), Plastic container (preservative-free)

Additional Collection Instructions

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Light Protection

Not Required

Rejection Criteria

Received Room Temperature. Received Refrigerated.

Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.

Stability

Room Temperature: Not Stable
Refrigerated: 2 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 2 month(s)


1	Creatinine		Colorimetry (C)	mg/L	100	Biological Marker (Renal)
2	Cadmium		Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)	mcg/L	0.5	Metal/Element
3	Cadmium (Creatinine corrected)		Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)	mcg/g Creat
4	Beta-2 Microglobulin	B2M	Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)	mcg/L	4	Biological Marker (Renal)
5	Beta-2 Microglobulin (Creatinine corrected)		Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)	mcg/g Creat

Example Report (Negative)

Example Report (Positive)

Interface Map

6110U Cadmium Exposure Profile (OSHA), Urine - Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code	LOINC®
Creatinine	mg/L	CREAT	2161-8
Cadmium	mcg/L	CADMIUM	5611-9
Cadmium (Creatinine corrected)	mcg/g Creat	CADMIUMCR	5612-7
Beta-2 Microglobulin	mcg/L	BETA2	1953-9
Beta-2 Microglobulin (Creatinine corrected)	mcg/g Creat	BETA2CR	59177-6

6022U Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine- Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code
Specific Gravity		SPGRAVITY

LOINC^® Information

6110U Cadmium Exposure Profile (OSHA), Urine - Current Version
Analyte	Units	Analyte Mapping Code	LOINC®
Creatinine	mg/L	CREAT	2161-8
Cadmium	mcg/L	CADMIUM	5611-9
Cadmium (Creatinine corrected)	mcg/g Creat	CADMIUMCR	5612-7
Beta-2 Microglobulin	mcg/L	BETA2	1953-9
Beta-2 Microglobulin (Creatinine corrected)	mcg/g Creat	BETA2CR	59177-6

6022U Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine - Current Version
Analyte	LOINC®
Specific Gravity	5810-7


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