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Ferritin

Message
Centrifuge and Separate Serum/Plasma from cells within 2hrs of collection


Test Code
FERIT


Alias/See Also
FERRITIN


Preferred Specimen
blood collected in Gold-top tube


Minimum Volume
2 mL of serum


Other Acceptable Specimens
Red Top
 


Specimen Stability
8 Hrs Room Temp


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Avoid Grossly Hemolyzed Samples


Performing Laboratory
UMC



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