Category: HEAVY METAL | Code: none
Hexan, urine
Function
This test checks for hexane in the urine. This test is carried out when a person is exposed to acetonyl acetone (hexane), which is commonly used as a solvent and glue thinner. Symptoms include dermatitis, nausea and vomiting.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Saturday < 10 am | 10-15 days | Urine pots | Fresh urine, 50 mL | 24 horus, 2-8⁰C |
Condition
Urine is collected in a urine pot
Method
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Score Reference
none