Manganese (Mn) in blood and urine
| Material: | 2 ml EDTA-blood 10 ml urine 2 ml serum |
| Methods: |
Spektrometrie → Atomabsorptionsspektroskopie (AAS) Spektrometrie → induktiv-gekoppelte Plasma-Massenspektrometrie (ICP-MS)) | Reference range | Serum: 0,5 – 1,1 µg/l EDTA-blood: 7,0 – 10,5 µg/l Urine: 0,1 – 1,5 µg/l |
| Indication | Workplace exposure. Symptoms: Central nervous disorders, Parkinson-like symptoms, psychosis, manganese pneumonia. |
| Please note | On suspicion of intoxication, method of choice is the detection in the urine. |
| Accredited | ja |
