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TOTAL IRON
MessagePLEASE NOTE: SAMPLE TYPE CHANGE as of 10/23/2018 Gold SST or LG-RED (serum) preferred. Mint Green (plasma) also acceptable for IRON. {Iron Binding(TIBC) requires serum}
Test Code
IRON
CPT Codes
83540
Preferred Specimen
SERUM
Transport Container
GOLD-SST
Transport Temperature
REF - 7 DAYS
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
TOTAL IRON | mcg/dl | 0Y 00M F 28-170 0Y 00M M 45-182 |
Clinical Significance
This test is used to diagnose and monitor patients for anemia, nephrosis, cirrhosis and hepatitis.
Performing Laboratory
LMH - Chemistry x3739 or 3764