Aluminium
(Biochemistry)
Investigation : Aluminium
Specimen type : Plasma
Spec container : Lithium Heparin 
Volume required : 6 ml
Reference Range: <0.37 umol/L

Additional Info:
Plasma aluminium reference values:
- Normal values (no history of CRF) <0.37 umol/L
- Desirable values for CRF patients less than 2.22 umol/L
- Excessive accumulation greater than 2.22 umol/L

Cause for concern:
- high risk of toxicity in children >3.70 umol/L

Urgent action required:
- high risk of toxicity in all >7.41 umol/L


Additional information on aluminium and its clinical use can be found here: aluminium.



This analysis is not performed by LCL Laboratories. For local users of LCL laboratory services, please send your sample to the laboratory and it will be sent to a reference laboratory for analysis.
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