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HelpTest Code PBOU Lead Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine
Specimen Required
Only orderable as part of profile. For more information see:
-PBUOE / Lead Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine
-HMUOE / Heavy Metal Occupational Exposure, with Reflex, Random, Urine
Useful For
Detecting clinically significant lead exposure due to occupational exposure in random urine specimens
This test is not a substitute for blood lead screening.
Reporting Name
Lead Occupational ExposureSpecimen Type
UrineSpecimen Minimum Volume
1.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days | |
| Ambient | 28 days | ||
| Frozen | 28 days |
Reject Due To
All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.Reference Values
Only orderable as part of profile. For more information see:
-PBUOE / Lead Occupational Exposure, Random, Urine
-HMUOE / Heavy Metal Occupational Exposure, with Reflex, Random, Urine
Biological Exposure Index (BEI): <150 mcg/g creatinine
Specimen Retention Time
14 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| PBOU | Lead Occupational Exposure | 13466-8 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 608894 | Lead Occupational Exposure | 13466-8 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
2 to 4 daysCPT Code Information
83655