Packages: 14
Sample type: Biological material
Analysis type: Elements

Elements / Biological material

Analysis of substance: Report limit:
As, arsenic 0.08 mg/kg dry weight
Cd, cadmium 0.005 mg/kg dry weight
Co, cobalt 0.005 mg/kg dry weight
Cr, chromium 0.03 mg/kg dry weight
Cu, copper 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Hg, mercury 0.01 mg/kg dry weight
Mn, manganese 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Ni, nickel 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Pb, lead 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Zn, zinc 0.2 mg/kg dry weight

M-4 Metals (10) in biota

Package info

Price: 1 200 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 1 work day
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Biological material
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: min. 1 g dry matter or 5 g wet matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-SFMS
Express: Yes, Expresstariff 1: SameDay +350%; Q07 +400%; Q12 300%; Q17 +200%; 1 day +100%; 2 days +75%; 3 days +40%; 4 days +30%; 5 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Instruction: If results are to be reported in any other unit, please indicate this on the order form.
Remarks: Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element.
A 10-100 times higher limit of quatification may apply to samples with high fat levels (e.g. fish liver) or samples with matrix interferences. For the determination of fat, 5-10 g sample (wet weight) is needed additionally.
The accreditation only covers solid biological matrices. Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Some matrices demand freeze-drying which may prolong the turnaround time.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Hg, mercury 0.08 mg/kg wet weight

M-4-Hg Mercury in fish muscle

Package info

Price: 615 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 1 work day
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Biological material
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: min. 1 g dry matter or 5 g wet matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-SFMS
Express: Yes, Expresstariff 1: SameDay +350%; Q07 +400%; Q12 300%; Q17 +200%; 1 day +100%; 2 days +75%; 3 days +40%; 4 days +30%; 5 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Remarks: A 10-100 times higher limit of quatification may apply to samples with high fat levels (e.g. fish liver) or samples with matrix interferences. For the determination of fat, 5-10 g sample (wet weight) is needed additionally.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver
Al, aluminium
As, arsenic
Au, gold
B, boron
Ba, barium
Be, beryllium
Bi, bismuth
Br, bromine
Ca, calcium
Cd, cadmium
Ce, cerium
Co, cobalt
Cr, chromium
Cs, cesium
Cu, copper
Dy, dysprosium
Er, erbium
Eu, europium
Fe, iron
Ga, gallium
Gd, gadolinium
Ge, germanium
Hf, hafnium
Hg, mercury
Ho, holmium
I, iodine
Ir, iridium
K, potassium
La, lanthanum
Li, lithium
Lu, lutetium
Mg, magnesium
Mn, manganese
Mo, molybdenum
Na, sodium
Nd, neodymium
Ni, nickel
Nb, niobium
Os, osmium
P, phosphorus
Pb, lead
Pd, palladium
Pr, praseodymium
Pt, platinum
Rb, rubidium
Re, rhenium
Rh, rhodium
Ru, ruthenium
S, sulphur
Sb, antimony
Sc, scandium
Se, selenium
Si, silicon
Sm, samarium
Sn, tin
Sr, strontium
Ta, tantalum
Tb, terbium
Te, tellurium
Th, thorium
Ti, titanium
Tl, thallium
Tm, thulium
U, uranium
V, vanadium
W, tungsten
Y, yttrium
Yb, ytterbium
Zn, zinc
Zr, zirconium

S01 Semi-quantitative screening elements in biota

Package info

Price: 4 330 SEK / sample
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Biological material
Analysis type: Elements
Method: ICP-AES/ICP-SFMS
Express: Yes, Expresstariff 1: SameDay +350%; Q07 +400%; Q12 300%; Q17 +200%; 1 day +100%; 2 days +75%; 3 days +40%; 4 days +30%; 5 days +20%
Accreditation: No
Remarks: Sample amount is dependent on matrices and LOR requirements. For more information about the analytical packages, useful applications and sample amount requirements, please see Screening analysis - metals. Contact ALS in Luleå, Sweden if you have any questions.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ca, calcium 1 4 mg/kg dry weight
Fe, iron 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Mg, magnesium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
K, potassium 1 1 mg/kg dry weight
Na, sodium 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Al, aluminium 0.7 mg/kg dry weight
Ba, barium 1 0.04 mg/kg dry weight
Be, beryllium 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
Bi, bismuth 1 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
B, boron 1 0.8 mg/kg dry weight
Cs, cesium 1 0.002 mg/kg dry weight
Li, lithium 1 0.05 mg/kg dry weight
Mo, molybdenum 1 0.004 mg/kg dry weight
P, phosphorus 1 2 mg/kg dry weight
Sb, antimony 1 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
Se, selenium 1 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
Si, silicon 1 50 mg/kg dry weight
Sr, strontium 1 0.1 mg/kg dry weight
S, sulphur 1 8 mg/kg dry weight
Tl, thallium 1 0.02 mg/kg dry weight
Ti, titanium 1 0.002 mg/kg dry weight
U, uranium 1 0.0002 mg/kg dry weight
V, vanadium 1 0.02 mg/kg dry weight

M-4-ADD Supplementary analytes

Package info

Price: See remarks
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 1 work day
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Biological material
Analysis type: Elements
Sample amount: min. 1 g dry matter or 5 g wet matter
Container: 100 ml plastic jar
Method: ICP-SFMS
Express: Yes, Expresstariff 1: SameDay +350%; Q07 +400%; Q12 300%; Q17 +200%; 1 day +100%; 2 days +75%; 3 days +40%; 4 days +30%; 5 days +20%
Accreditation: Yes
Instruction: If results are to be reported in any other unit, please indicate this on the order form.
Remarks: Price for single element analysis: 615 SEK. Subsequent elements: 230 SEK/element.
A 10-100 times higher limit of quatification may apply to samples with high fat levels (e.g. fish liver) or samples with matrix interferences. For the determination of fat, 5-10 g sample (wet weight) is needed additionally.
The accreditation only covers solid biological matrices. Cost for sample preparation may be added.
Some matrices demand freeze-drying which may prolong the turnaround time.

1 The parameter is not accredited.
Analysis of substance: Report limit:
Ag, silver
Al, aluminium
As, arsenic
Au, gold
B, boron
Ba, barium
Be, beryllium
Bi, bismuth
Br, bromine
Ca, calcium
Cd, cadmium
Ce, cerium
Co, cobalt
Cr, chromium
Cs, cesium
Cu, copper
Dy, dysprosium
Er, erbium
Eu, europium
Fe, iron
Ga, gallium
Gd, gadolinium
Ge, germanium
Hf, hafnium
Hg, mercury
Ho, holmium
I, iodine
Ir, iridium
K, potassium
La, lanthanum
Li, lithium
Lu, lutetium
Mg, magnesium
Mn, manganese
Mo, molybdenum
Na, sodium
Nb, niobium
Nd, neodymium
Ni, nickel
Os, osmium
P, phosphorus
Pb, lead
Pd, palladium
Pr, praseodymium
Pt, platinum
Rb, rubidium
Re, rhenium
Rh, rhodium
Ru, ruthenium
S, sulphur
Sb, antimony
Sc, scandium
Se, selenium
Si, silicon
Sm, samarium
Sn, tin
Sr, strontium
Ta, tantalum
Tb, terbium
Te, tellurium
Th, thorium
Ti, titanium
Tl, thallium
Tm, thulium
U, uranium
V, vanadium
W, tungsten
Y, yttrium
Yb, ytterbium
Zn, zinc
Zr, zirconium

S02 Quantitative screening, elements in biota

Package info

Price: 6 610 SEK / sample
Std. response time: 10 work days
Fastest response time: 1 work day
Discount group: 1
Sample type: Biological material
Analysis type: Elements
Method: ICP-SFMS
Express: Yes, Expresstariff 1: SameDay +350%; Q07 +400%; Q12 300%; Q17 +200%; 1 day +100%; 2 days +75%; 3 days +40%; 4 days +30%; 5 days +20%
Accreditation: No
Remarks: Sample amount is dependent on matrices and LOR requirements. For more information about the analytical packages, useful applications and sample amount requirements, please see Screening analysis - metals. Contact ALS in Luleå, Sweden if you have any questions.