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PRE-Chelation Metals & Minerals Challenge
PRE-Chelation Metals & Minerals Challenge
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The initial Pre-chelation Metals & Minerals Challenge (5023) sample serves as a reference point, allowing accurate assessment of an individual’s typical metal and mineral levels before any intervention/ challenge (Post-chelation Metals & Minerals Challenge (5024).
Baseline samples account for natural variations among individuals, helping to distinguish between abnormal changes and typical excretion patterns. Furthermore, baseline data aids in monitoring the effectiveness of treatments aimed at reducing metal toxicity, providing a starting point for assessing progress.
References:
1. Tchounwou PB, Yedjou CG, Patlolla AK, Sutton DJ. Heavy Metal Toxicity and the Environment. Experientia Supplementum [Internet]. 2014 Aug 26;101(1):133–64. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144270/
Test details
- Test code: 5023
- Category: Environmental
- Kit requirements: Spot Urine Kit
- Collection method: CI05.12.01
- Test method: ICP-MS (Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry)
- Turnaround time: 7 Business Days
What is measured
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Toxic Metals
- Ag
- Al
- As
- Cd
- Cr
- Hg
- Mo
- Pb
- Sb
- Sn
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Minerals
- B
- Ba
- Be
- Bi
- Ca
- Co
- Cu
- Fe
- Li
- Mg
- Mn
- Ni
- Pt
- Se
- Tl
- V
- Zn
Common clinical applications
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Skin and Dermatological Health- Allergies
- Skin conditions
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Cardiovascular Health- Cardiovascular Disease
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Other Health Conditions- Foggy memory
- Impairment of vital organ systems
- Metabolic syndrome
- Muscular skeletal conditions
- Toxicity
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Autoimmune and Immune System- Immune dysfunction
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Mental and Emotional Health- Mental health disorders
Resources
This test should be ordered and interpreted with guidance from a qualified healthcare practitioner.
Important: Test information is general only. Results should be interpreted with a qualified health practitioner and do not replace medical advice or diagnosis.
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