Manganese - Serum Referred Test

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Eurofins Biomnis code

MN

Synonyms
  • Mn
Specialty

Analytical Chemistry


Clinical significance

A metal used in the glass and dye industries. Plays important physiological roles in reproduction, bone deposition and cerebral function. Inhibits adenylcyclase through the intermediary of vasopressin. Its blood level increases in atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction, and it decreases in diabetes mellitus and certain occupational health problems with nervous system and pulmonary involvement.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No

Methodology

ICP/MS

Turnaround time

15 days


Testing Laboratory

Refered Test


Caption

Referred TestThe pre-analytical conditions and prices are defined on the basis of the requirements of the performing laboratory.