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Antimony Hair Test by ICPMS
Also known as: Antimony, Hair
No special precautions
Sample Type
Blood
Recommended for
Male, Female
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Within 24 Hours
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Overview
Antimony is a chemical element found in the earth's crust. This metallic element is used in various industrial products, including batteries, semiconductors, and flame retardants. Antimony is also present in certain foods and the environment. In humans, antimony exposure can lead to health problems. Therapy or workplace exposure might result in antimony poisoning. Workplace exposure can cause respiratory discomfort, pneumoconiosis, antimony spots on the skin, and gastrointestinal issues. In addition, human cancer may be brought on by antimony trioxide.
Antimony, Hair Price
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Antimony, Hair with a clear pricing structure.
The Antimony, Hair Price in Mumbai is ₹ 1,890 .
We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
This test measures the levels of antimony in your hair using the ICPMS technique.
Antimony Hair Test by ICPMS is done for the following reasons:
- To determine long-term exposure to antimony
- To monitor people who have been exposed to antimony
- To assess environmental exposure to antimony
- As part of a workplace health and safety program for people who work with antimony or related products
Antimony Hair Test by ICPMS may be recommended if you have
- Worked with antimony or products that contain antimony.
- Consumed food or water that may contain high levels of antimony.
- Symptoms suggestive of antimony exposure, such as skin irritation or digestive issues.
Elevated levels of antimony in hair may indicate exposure to antimony through food, water, or other sources.
During this test, a hair sample will be collected from the back of your head. The collection will only take a few minutes.
No special preparation is necessary before the Antimony Hair Test by ICPMS. However, you should inform your doctor if you have used any hair care products such as dyes or chemical straighteners before the test, as they may affect the results.
Other tests that may be ordered alongside Antimony Hair Test by ICPMS include:
- Blood and urine tests to check for exposure to other heavy metals
- Imaging tests like X-rays or CT scans to assess damage caused by antimony exposure
Hair antimony levels or ICPMS hair test
Antimony toxicity is a condition caused by exposure to high levels of antimony. Symptoms can include skin irritation, lung problems, digestive system issues, and heart problems. Long-term exposure to antimony can cause cancer. People who work with antimony or live near industrial areas may be at higher risk of antimony toxicity.
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