Trichloroacetic acid + Trichloroethanol - TCE + TCA - urine Referred Test

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Eurofins Biomnis code

TRICU

Synonyms
  • TCE + TCA
  • Trichloracetate
  • Trichloroethanol
Specialty

Analytical Chemistry

Clinical significance

Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and trichloroethanol (TCE) are metabolites of trichloroethylene and 1,1,1-trichloroethane which are found in urine. Useful in occupational medicine.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Further information

Collect the sample on a plastic container
Sample at end of work shift

Specific equipment available
  • T9 : Urine flasks 70 ml
Methodology

Gas Phase Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)

Turnaround time

21 days

Testing Laboratory

Refered Test

Contact(s)
Customer Care
Caption

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