Whole Blood Elements Kit - Doctor's Data Kit
The Whole Blood Elements Kit—Doctor's Data Kit is used to diagnose lead, mercury, or other metal poisoning. This test measures the levels of metals in the blood cells and in the serum/plasma outside the cells. Note: This is a pre-paid shipping test kit that will be mailed and it requires a blood draw. Please Click Here to locate a lab for specimen collection.
Preparation:
Fasting for at least 10-12 hours is required. 72 hours prior to the specimen collection discontinue taking non-essential medications, and dietary supplements containing minerals. Check with your physician before stopping any medications. Specimen must be sent to lab by overnight mail Monday-Thursday only. Please read patient instructions very carefully prior to beginning the test.
Test Results:
4-6 business days. May take longer based on weather, holiday, or lab delays.
What is the purpose of this test?
The Whole Blood Elements Kit detects a wide range of essential elements and heavy metals in the blood. This test helps healthcare providers assess the body's mineral levels and identify any potential toxic metal exposure. By analyzing the whole blood, this test provides a comprehensive view of the body's mineral status and heavy metal burden, which can help in determining appropriate treatment and intervention strategies.
The results from the Whole Blood Elements Kit can provide valuable insights into the body's nutritional status and potential toxic metal exposure, allowing healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding dietary adjustments, supplementation, and detoxification protocols if necessary. This test is particularly beneficial for individuals looking to optimize their health, as well as those who may have been exposed to heavy metals due to environmental factors or occupational hazards.
The Whole Blood Elements Kit - Doctor's Data Kit includes the following biomarkers:
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Cadmium | Calcium | Chromium | Cobalt | Copper
- Lead | Lithium
- Magnesium | Manganese | Mercury | Molybdenum
- Nickel
- Platinum
- Selenium | Strontium
- Thallium | Tungsten
- Uranium
- Vanadium
- Zinc
Benefits of the Whole Blood Elements Kit - Doctor's Data Kit:
- Detects Metal Poisoning: Identifies lead, mercury, and other metal toxicity in the body.
- Comprehensive Measurement: Measures metal levels both inside blood cells and in the serum/plasma outside cells.
- Accurate Diagnosis: Provides detailed information for diagnosing metal poisoning and other health issues.
- Guides Treatment: Helps doctors create targeted treatment plans based on the specific metals detected.
- Prevents Health Issues: Enables early detection and intervention to prevent serious health problems.
- Non-Invasive Testing: Uses a simple blood sample for analysis.
- Monitors Exposure: Tracks exposure to toxic metals over time.
- Supports Overall Health: Contributes to overall well-being by identifying and addressing toxic metal exposure.
- Personalized Care: Allows for personalized healthcare plans based on individual metal exposure levels.
- Reliable Results: Offers reliable and precise measurement of both extracellular and intracellular metal levels.
