Service Description

The Selenium test (ICP-MS) measures the level of selenium, an essential trace mineral, in the blood using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for high accuracy. Why it’s done: To assess selenium status and nutritional intake To detect selenium deficiency or excess To monitor patients with conditions affecting selenium absorption or metabolism To support evaluation of antioxidant and thyroid function To investigate symptoms such as fatigue, hair loss, or immune dysfunction Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 2–5 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services