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TIBC (TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY)

Test Code
NMCP TIBC


Alias/See Also
iron binding capacity


Preferred Specimen
Serum only


Minimum Volume
2ml


Instructions
DRAW FASTING IN AM. PATIENT MUST BE FASTING IN AM BEFORE SPECIMEN COLLECTION HEMOLYZED SPECIMENS NOT ACCEPTED


Transport Container
Red -top tube or SST.


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
HEMOLYZED SPECIMENS NOT ACCEPTED




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.