Urine Chromium (Cr)

Urinary chromium determination is a urine test. Urinary chromium determination is a specific indicator for the diagnosis of chromium poisoning, often combined with blood chromium content determination. Precautions for urinary chromium (Cr): Before examination: Do not exercise vigorously, maintain normal diet and rest. At the time of examination: a part of the urine is discharged first to wash away the bacteria remaining in the urethra and the anterior urethra, and then the middle part of the urine is taken for examination. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: urine / kidney function test Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Found in pregnancy, type 1 diabetes, hypercholesterolemia and so on. Normal value: Urinary chromium: 0.2-1.9μmol/L Above normal: Found in chromium poisoning, lung cancer. negative: Positive: Tips: Do not do strenuous exercise, leave the middle urine for inspection. Women in the menstrual period, cold patients are not suitable for this examination. Normal value 0.2 to 1.9 μmol/L (0.001 to 0.01 mg/dl). Clinical significance Abnormal result Increased in chromium poisoning, lung cancer. Reduced in pregnancy, type 1 diabetes, hypercholesterolemia and so on. People who need to be tested Dermatitis, eczema, chrome sores, headache, indigestion, anemia. Low results may be diseases: high lung cancer results may be diseases: postmenopausal osteoporosis, familial hypercholesterolemia, chrome and its compounds caused by skin diseases Before the test: Do not exercise vigorously, maintain normal diet and rest. At the time of examination: a part of the urine is discharged first to wash away the bacteria remaining in the urethra and the anterior urethra, and then the middle part of the urine is taken for examination. Inspection process The urine of the subject was collected and detected by chemical means. Not suitable for the crowd Not suitable for the crowd: women in the menstrual period, cold patients. Adverse reactions and risks No.

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