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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Bismuth blood testing is crucial for assessing bismuth toxicity, particularly in individuals exposed to bismuth-containing medications like bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) for conditions such as indigestion and diarrhea.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WHAT IS IT USED FOR?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Assessing bismuth poisoning&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;METHOD NAME&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;AVAILABILITY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;TBC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REPORTING NAME&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;div id=&quot;ReportingName-value&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Bismuth, B&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Bi (Bismuth)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Whole blood&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Patient Preparation:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;Elevated levels of gadolinium and iodine can disrupt the accuracy of metal tests. If a contrast agent containing either gadolinium or iodine has been used, it&#39;s recommended to wait 96 hours before collecting a specimen.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Container/Tube:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Royal blue top (EDTA) plastic trace element blood collection tube&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Specimen Volume:&lt;/strong&gt; 0.8 mL&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #33cccc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Collection Instructions:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #808080;&quot;&gt;Please send the entire blood sample in its original tube without dividing it into smaller portions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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