Heavy Metals Panel (Lead, Mercury, Arsenic)
تحليل المعادن الثقيلة
Sample Type
🧪 Blood
Results In
⏱ 5-7 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 3
What is Heavy Metals Panel (Lead, Mercury, Arsenic)?
Screens for toxic heavy metals including lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and chromium. Important for occupational health, environmental exposure, and unexplained symptoms.
Why is this test important?
Lead exposure is common in old buildings and certain occupations. Mercury from dental amalgams and fish consumption. Arsenic from contaminated water. Chronic exposure causes neurological and organ damage.
How to Prepare
No special preparation. Avoid fish consumption 48 hours before for mercury accuracy.
Test Parameters & Normal Ranges
| Parameter | Normal Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0 – 10 | µg/dL |
| Mercury | 0 – 10 | µg/L |
| Arsenic | 0 – 35 | µg/L |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.