Uranium Hair Analysis Test | Lahalak Platform
Advanced analysis measuring long-term uranium absorption, serving as a unique tool for environmental and occupational assessment to understand potential health risks associated with living or working areas.
Scientific name: Uranium Hair Analysis
Highly sensitive quantitative analysis to determine the concentration of uranium (U) in a hair sample using techniques such as inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). The uranium level in hair reflects chronic exposure and biosaturation over several months, as the element is incorporated into the hair structure during growth. It is u...
Service type
Laboratory test (Hair)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis of uranium levels in a hair sample
- Personal support services from Lahalak
- Consult an occupational health or environmental medicine specialist to interpret the results.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required
- The hair sample should be collected from the roots (closest to the scalp) to obtain a recent chronological record of exposure.
- Avoid using anti-dandruff shampoo or special hair treatments (dye, perm) for at least one week before taking the sample if possible, and inform the laboratory of any recent chemical treatments.
- Store the sample in a clean paper bag and send to the laboratory.
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