Mercury - Random Urine
The Mercury – Random Urine test measures mercury levels in a urine sample to assess exposure to mercury and detect possible heavy metal toxicity.
The Mercury – Random Urine test is a diagnostic test used to measure the level of mercury in a single urine sample. Mercury is a toxic heavy metal that can accumulate in the body due to environmental, occupational, or dietary exposure.
This test helps evaluate recent or ongoing exposure to mercury and is commonly used in cases of suspected heavy metal poisoning. Elevated mercury levels can affect the nervous system, kidneys, and other organs.
The test is useful for monitoring individuals exposed to mercury through industrial work, contaminated food (such as certain fish), or environmental sources. Early detection allows timely medical intervention and prevention of complications.
The purpose of the Mercury - Random Urine Test is to
- To measure mercury levels in urine
- To detect heavy metal exposure or toxicity
- To assess recent mercury exposure
- To monitor individuals at risk of mercury exposure
- To support diagnosis of mercury poisoning