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Iron/Transferrin
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Performed at SQL, test code 2040
Performed at SQL, test code 2040
Test Code
FETRF (SQL)
CPT Codes
83540, 83550
Preferred Specimen
Serum (Gel Barrier) 2 mL serum from a serum separator tube (SST) (0.5 mL min). Centrifuge as soon as possible after clot formation. preferably within 45 minutes after collection. Be sure Fasting morning specimen is preferred. barrier forms complete separation between serum and cells.
Instructions
See link below for specimen details, methodology, setup schedule and reference ranges.
Transport Container
Serum Separator Tube
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Frozen: Information not available Ambient: 96 hours Refrigerated: 7 Days
Methodology
Photometric
Additional Information
Iron and TIBC
