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Hemosiderin ,Urine
MessagePerforming Lab: Regions
Test Code
3790
Alias/See Also
Sunquest: HSID
CPT Codes
83070
Preferred Specimen
3.0 mL Urine, clean catch first morning void (preferred)
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Random; suprapubic aspiration; catheterized urine
Instructions
First morning specimen is preferable
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 4 hours
Methodology
Microscopic
Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday
Report Available
1 business day
Reference Range
Negative
Clinical Significance
Hemosiderin appears in pernicious anemia, multiple transfusions and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
