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Walk-in-lab Lab Test: Barium Urine Test

Barium Urine Test

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The Barium Urine Test monitors exposure to Barium.

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This test is designed to detect the presence of Barium in a person's urine. 

Barium, a metallic element, can be found in:

  • cigarettes
  • filler for rubber, plastics, and resins
  • rat poison
  • groundwater contamination
  • signal flares or fireworks
  • some technology such as smartphones, computers, or TVs
  • petroleum 
  • environmental contamination

Toxic metals, such as Barium, can cause damage to the body and contributes to many different health conditions.  

Signs and symptoms of exposure:

  • muscle weakness
  • low blood potassium
  • vomiting/diarrhea
  • respiratory failure
  • difficulty breathing
  • abdominal pain

               

Test Code(s):

6054, 811570

Also Known As:

Ba

Specimen:

Urine

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

4-8 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.


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