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IRON PROFILE

Message
Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.


Test Code
LAB2348 IRONP


Alias/See Also
IRONP


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Centrifuge and separate cells after clot formation and within 4 hours of collection. Specimens from patients receiving anticoagulant or thrombolytic therapy may take longer to complete their clotting processes. Fibrin clots may form in these sera and the clots could cause erroneous test results. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.50 mL Serum or Plasma Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 8 hoursRefrigerated : 7 daysFrozen: N/A Causes for Rejection: Unlabeled, mislabeled, wrong tube type, Hemolysis index > 500, Triglycerides >1000 mg/dL, Bilirubin > 15 mg/dL, QNS, exceeds specimen stability requirements.


Clinical Significance
1230130187



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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