Body burden testing in the blood and urine.
«In 2004, the Hollands became the first intact nuclear family in the United States to undergo
body burden testing.
The Osprey experiment is a follow - up to tests I had run to check my internal levels of 321 common pollutants, a process called a chemical
body burden test.
Not exact matches
The best way to predict the «aluminum
body burden» is to
test bone tissue.
We have comprehensive
tests to measure the toxic
body burden and guide appropriate detoxification.
Developments in modern medicine allow us a wide array of laboratory
tests designed to help diagnose certain disease states, along with measuring the severity of the disease and the
burden on the
body.
In order to detect whether an excess
body burden of lead, cadmium, and other toxic metals is present, a challenge
test should be performed with a single dose of a chelating agent such as EDTA or DMPS to see how much of the metal (s) can be pulled into the urine.
This laboratory
test provides unprecedented information for the healthcare practitioner, allowing them to assess the patient's exposure sources,
body burden and ability to excrete each form of mercury.