Chromium (Urine)

Testing Laboratory

Department

Refer to Testing Lab link

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CHRO

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7855

Synonyms

NA

Specimen Type

• 24hr Urine
• Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• BD Urine Tube (no additive)

Acceptable

• 24hr Urine Container
• Specimen Container

Samples should be taken at the end of a shift, following 4 days in the workplace environment.
Contamination is less likely to occur with spot urine samples than with 24h collections.
Falsely high results will result if the urine is in contact with any metal object such as a container, syringe or needle.
Random urine specimen in a plain container or 24 hour urine collected in a PLAIN bottle.

Register code UR24 if the collect is a 24 hr urine.
Photocopy the request form, give to biochemistry, along with the barcode numbers; send with the computer generated form to LabPlus.

Please transport urine in a urine tube

Contact Information