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82190 Atomic absorption

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: atomic absorption test, AAS metal analysis, metal assay

Atomic absorption spectroscopy technique used to measure concentrations of metals (copper, iron, lead, manganese, zinc) in various samples.

Clinical Context

Used for monitoring occupational exposures, nutritional deficiencies, and metal toxicity in clinical specimens.

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Specialties

PathologyToxicologyOccupational Medicine

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