Price:
Rs. 2,915.00
Sample Type: URINE
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Cadmium / Creatinine Ratio test include?
This test quantifies cadmium in urine and normalizes it to creatinine levels to assess exposure and renal accumulation.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses validated analytical techniques such as atomic absorption spectrophotometry or ICP-MS to accurately measure cadmium and creatinine in urine.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with occupational or environmental exposure to cadmium, or those with suspected heavy metal toxicity, may be advised to take this test.
What sample type is required?
A urine sample is required to provide a non-invasive and reliable assessment of cadmium exposure.
Why is measuring the cadmium/creatinine ratio important?
It helps evaluate cadmium exposure relative to kidney function, enabling early detection of potential nephrotoxicity and overall heavy metal burden.
How reliable are results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare adheres to stringent quality control, validated instrumentation, and expert interpretation to ensure accurate and reproducible results.
Is any preparation needed before the test?
No special preparation is typically required, but patients should follow any instructions provided by their physician for sample collection.
How soon are results available?
Turnaround time may vary, but Metropolis Healthcare generally provides timely reports to support clinical or occupational health assessments.