Silver Hair Analysis Test | Lahalak Platform
Advanced analysis to detect long-term silver accumulation in the body, helping assess environmental and occupational exposure to ensure safety from heavy metal toxicity.
Scientific name: Silver Hair Analysis
This analysis measures the concentration of elemental silver (Ag) in a hair sample. Hair is a biological storage tissue that captures and retains minerals from the bloodstream as it grows (approximately 1 cm per month). The silver level in hair reflects moderate to long-term exposure (2–3 months prior) and can be an indicator of endogenous accumula...
Service type
Laboratory test (Hair)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A precise analysis of the measurement of silver concentration in a specially prepared hair sample
- Consultation Interpretation of results with a protective or environmental medical / professional specialist
- Personal support services from for this
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Collect a hair sample from the back of the head (occipital) as close as possible to the scalp (first 3-4 cm from the roots).
- Use clean stainless steel scissors.
- Avoid using a medicated shampoo or conditioner for several days before collecting the sample, and wash your hair with a regular mineral-free shampoo.
- Report to the laboratory any food supplements containing silver and any chemical hair treatments.
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