The most common harmful health effect of nickel in humans is an allergic reaction. Approximately 10-20% of the population is sensitive to nickel.
People can become sensitive to nickel when jewelry or other things containing it are in direct contact with the skin. Once a person is sensitized to nickel, further contact with the metal may produce a reaction. Less frequently, some people who are sensitive to nickel have asthma attacks following exposure to nickel.
A specially labelled Urine sample collection kit with detailed instructions of how to take the sample yourself. The kit will be unique and coded specifically to you.
A Medical History & Lifestyle questionnaire is included with this test. It covers important areas such as illness, injuries, medical conditions, medication, family health history and much more.
The Medical History & Lifestyle questionnaire provides us with vital information which can affect how your results are interpreted and what advice you receive.
You will have secure online access to your medical reports and results held on our secure web servers. If required, we will also send you a hard copy by post.
Our web servers are secure and protected by the latest SSL certificate. The 128bit SSL encryption assures that information is kept private between our web servers and your web browser.