Iron (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code

1230100422

Alias/See Also

LAB94: Iron (Fe) | FE

CPT Codes
83540x1

Preferred Specimen

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: LIME TOP- LIHEP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: YELLOW TOP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1

Other Acceptable Specimens

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LITHIUM HEP ALIQUOT: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: SST ALIQUOT: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP SERUM ALIQUOT: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
PMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
GRMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO AMBER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LIME: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO RED: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: MICRO YELLOW: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: SST ALIQUOT: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A

Instructions

**COLLECT WITH MINIMAL STASIS** Adult: Full Tube required *Pediatric minimum: 1 full microtainer* Patients should not clench and unclench hands before or during phlebotomy. Ideally, a tourniquet should not be used. If a tourniquet is used but the draw is unsuccessful, remove the tourniquet and allow two minutes to elapse before trying again.

Transport Temperature

Transport sample on wet ice. Lab Only: It is recommended that tubes of blood are to be kept closed at all times and in a vertical position. Plasma MUST be physically separated from cells within two hours of collection. Separated samples may be stored for 3 days at 2 to 8°C. Stored specimens must be inspected for particulates. If present, mix and centrifuge the specimen to remove particulates prior to testing.

Report Available

GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

OMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BEH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

GRMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

HMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

LCMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BCH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BPH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

THL HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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