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Cadmium Test (Blood)
Cadmium Test (Blood)
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Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal found in batteries, cigarettes, and industrial pollutants. Exposure can harm kidneys, bones, and the lungs. The Cadmium (Blood) Test measures levels of cadmium circulating in your bloodstream, reflecting recent exposure. Accurate venous blood analysis helps identify potential health risks early and supports better management of toxicity.
Why Needs a Cadmium Test Via Blood?
Monitoring cadmium in blood is crucial for detecting immediate exposure, preventing kidney damage and long-term toxicity.
What Gets Assessed?
- Cadmium concentration in blood
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Visit a partner clinic (+£50)
Once you've ordered your test, look out for an email from our phlebotomy partners containing information and a link to book your appointment. We'll send you everything the clinic will need to complete the sample and post it back to our labs.
Organise a nurse myself (FREE)
If none of the above options work for you, you can arrange your own medical professional to collect your sample. There is no additional charge for this. Once you've ordered your test, we'll send you everything you and your chosen medical professional will need to collect a sample and post it back to our labs.
FAQs
Who should consider this test?
This test is recommended for individuals working in metal-related industries, smokers, or anyone with potential environmental exposure to cadmium.
What symptoms suggest cadmium exposure?
Signs can include breathing difficulties, impaired kidney function, persistent fatigue, or bone and joint pain.
How is this different from cadmium screening performed via urine sample?
The blood test reflects recent cadmium exposure, while the urine test provides insight into long-term accumulation.
Do I need to fast?
Fasting is generally not required, but always follow the guidance of your healthcare professional.
Why is cadmium dangerous?
Cadmium can build up in the body over time, leading to chronic organ damage, particularly affecting the lungs, kidneys, and bones.
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