Nutritional Metals, Urine
Panel Description
The below following is the description for Nutritional Metals Panel :
Calcium
Urinary calcium levels can indicate bone health and the risk of kidney stones.
Chromium
Monitoring chromium in urine may offer insights into its absorption and excretion.
Cobalt
Urinary cobalt levels may be assessed in cases of occupational exposure or certain medical conditions.
Copper
Monitoring copper levels in urine helps evaluate its metabolism and potential imbalances.
Iron
Urinary iron levels may be measured to assess iron excretion and certain health conditions.
Lithium
Monitoring lithium in urine is relevant for individuals undergoing lithium therapy for mood disorders.
Manganese
Urinary manganese levels can provide information about exposure and potential toxicity.
Magnesium
Urinary magnesium levels reflect the body's excretion and can indicate dietary intake.
Molybdenum
Monitoring urinary molybdenum levels may be relevant for certain medical conditions.
Phosphorus
Urinary phosphorus levels offer insights into dietary intake and metabolism.
Potassium
Monitoring urinary potassium levels helps assess its excretion and balance.
Selenium
Urinary selenium levels may indicate dietary intake and potential deficiencies.
Sodium
Reflects the body's sodium excretion and can be relevant for assessing salt intake.
Strontium
Urinary strontium levels may be measured in environmental or industrial exposure cases.
Vanadium
Monitoring urinary vanadium levels can provide insights into exposure and excretion.
Zinc
Urinary zinc levels may be assessed to evaluate its excretion and potential deficiencies.