Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD37096Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Copper, Hair
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This test is intended for exposure monitoring or investigation of copper exposure via hair analysis and is not to be used for clinical diagnostic purposes.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Copper
AnalyteCopper • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
10 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Tissue
Volume
500 mg
Minimum Volume
500 mg
Container
Plastic container (acid-washed or trace metal-free)
Collection Instructions
Collect a pencil-thick segment of hair. Bundle and cut at the roots. Wrap with a twist tie at root end.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | Undetermined |
| Refrigerated | Undetermined |
| Frozen | Undetermined |