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Also reported in: µg/L
Your urinary tin is in the normal range, consistent with typical dietary or background exposure. No toxic tin accumulation is indicated.
No measurable tin was found in your urine. Tin is a metal used in food can coatings, soldering, and various industrial applications. An undetectable level is expected for most people and is ideal.
No action needed.
Urine tin undetectable — no significant tin exposureYour urinary tin is within the normal reference range. Small amounts of tin can be ingested from canned foods, and trace levels are detectable in some individuals. This level is not associated with adverse health effects.
No action needed. Reducing consumption of acidic canned foods can minimize dietary tin exposure.
Urine tin within reference range — no evidence of significant tin exposureA trace amount of tin is detectable, consistent with normal dietary exposure from canned foods. This is within the expected range and is not a health concern.
No action needed.
Urine tin: low-normal — trace background exposure onlyYour urinary tin is in the normal range, consistent with typical dietary or background exposure. No toxic tin accumulation is indicated.
No specific action required.
Urine tin within acceptable reference rangeYour tin level is in the optimal range, reflecting very low dietary and environmental exposure to tin.
No action needed.
Urine tin: optimal — minimal tin body burdenYour urinary tin is above the reference range. This can result from industrial exposure (tin smelting, soldering, PVC manufacturing), consumption of large amounts of acidic canned foods, or use of certain dental materials. Organotin compounds (used as stabilizers) are more toxic than inorganic tin.
Identify and reduce exposure sources. If occupationally exposed, review workplace controls. Reduce consumption of acidic canned foods. Retest in 3–6 months.
Urine tin 1.0–5.0 mcg/L — borderline elevated; above reference rangeYour urinary tin is significantly elevated, indicating meaningful tin exposure. Inorganic tin at high levels can cause gastrointestinal irritation, headaches, and fatigue. Certain organotin compounds are neurotoxic and immunotoxic, causing more serious effects at this exposure level.
Seek medical evaluation. Identify the specific form of tin exposure (inorganic vs. organotins). If occupational exposure is involved, specialist occupational medicine review is warranted.
Urine tin >5.0 mcg/L — elevated; significant tin exposure confirmedYour urinary tin is critically elevated, consistent with noticeable tin toxicity. noticeable inorganic tin poisoning causes gastrointestinal hemorrhage, liver and kidney damage. noticeable organotin (e.g., tributyltin) poisoning causes immunosuppression, neurotoxicity with cerebellar damage, and endocrine disruption. This is a medical emergency.
Seek emergency medical care immediately. Identify the specific tin compound involved. Organ function must be assessed urgently and the exposure source eliminated.
Urine tin >20 mcg/L — critical; noticeable tin toxicityUpload your lab report and get your actual values interpreted in plain English — instantly, with no medical training required.