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The Micronutrient, Lead, Blood (Venous) test contains 1 test with 1 biomarker.
Lead is a toxic metal that can cause significant health problems if ingested or inhaled, particularly in children, where it can affect mental and physical development. Adults exposed to lead can suffer from cardiovascular, neurological, and reproductive issues.
The Micronutrient, Lead, Blood Test (Venous) offered by Ulta Lab Tests is an essential tool for detecting lead exposure at an early stage, allowing for timely intervention. This test is particularly important for individuals living in areas with old plumbing systems or those involved in industries where lead is used.
How Testing Can Detect, Diagnose, and Monitor:
Symptoms of Lead Exposure to Recognize:
Benefits of Using Ulta Lab Tests:
Conclusion: Testing for lead exposure is critical for maintaining good health, especially for those at higher risk due to environmental or occupational factors. Ulta Lab Tests provides a convenient, reliable, and cost-effective way to monitor lead levels, helping you take proactive steps towards health and safety. Whether you are concerned about personal exposure or ensuring the safety of your family, especially children, regular lead testing is a vital health measure. Take advantage of the services offered by Ulta Lab Tests to manage and mitigate the risks associated with lead exposure, ensuring long-term health and well-being.
Patients must be 18 years of age or greater.
Reference Range(s)
≥18 years <3.5 mcg/dL
Reference range not available for individuals <18 years for this micronutrient test.