Lead Level (C020)
₹1,770
About This Test
Blood Lead is useful in detecting industrial, dietary and accidental exposure to lead and to monitor detoxification therapy. It is recommended to test children regularly for blood lead levels. A value of 5 mcg/dL is considered unsafe for children and a follow up test is advised. Toxicity is suspected when the value exceeds 45 mcg/dL. Symptoms of toxicity include behaviour changes, irritability, weight loss, abdominal pain, vomiting & seizures.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
2 Days
Category
OUTSOURCE
Test Parameters 1
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- LEAD LEVEL
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What Is outsourced test ?
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
2. Any Preparation for the test ?
If Gadolinium or Iodine containing contrast media has been administered, specimen should not be collected for 96 hours.
3. Why this test is important ?
The Lead Test is important because it helps detect exposure to lead, a toxic metal that can harm multiple organs and body systems.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.