| Test Name: |
HEMOCHROMATOSIS PANEL W/ REFLEX FERRITIN |
| Test Code: |
2123226 |
| Alias: |
Ferritin
Hemochromatosis
Iron
Transferrin
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| CPT Code(s): |
83540
84466
82728
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| Test Includes: |
Iron (Fe) and Transferrin with calculated TIBC. Ferritin is reflexed if Saturation is >45% |
| Preferred Specimen: |
SST (Gold) |
| Alternate Container: |
Lithium Heparin (light green) |
| Minimum Volume: |
2.0 mL Serum |
| Collection Instructions: |
Allow specimen to completely clot (this can take up to 60 minutes). Centrifuge for 15 minutes. |
| Transport Temperature: |
Refrigerated |
| Stability: |
Refrigerated: 7 days |
| Rejection Criteria: |
Hemolysis |
| Method: |
Refer to individual tests. |
| Use: |
Updated 7-30-19 |
| Reference Ranges: |
Refer to individual tests. |
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