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Mercury, Hair

Understand what Mercury, Hair signals

LOINC codes
5686-1, 5584-8, 5673-9
Commercial laboratory assays
2

We have not added a physiological summary for this biomarker yet. Compare the commercial laboratory assays and population reference ranges below.

Compare commercial laboratory assays for Mercury, Hair

Check orderable catalog codes, specimen types, fasting requirements, and demographic reference ranges across laboratories.

Mercury, Hair

Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
Test code
640
Specimen
500 mg
Fasting
Not stated
LOINC
5686-1
Turnaround
Set up: Tues-Fri; Report available: 10 days

Laboratory assay overview

Exposure monitoring/investigation. Not for clinical diagnostic purposes.

Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 640

Metals/Metalloids Panel 1, Hair

Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
Test code
3107
Specimen
500 mg hair
Fasting
Not stated
LOINC
5584-8, 5673-9, 5686-1
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Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 3107

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