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Iron/TIBC/Saturation Profile

Message
Test performed at Upper Chesapeake Health


Test Code
SAT


Alias/See Also
Saturation Profile


Includes
Iron, Total Iron Binding Capacity and Percent Iron Saturation


Preferred Specimen
1 ml serum or plasma


Instructions
Inappropriate to collect post transfusion of red cells or post iron infusion.


Transport Container
GoldSST, plain red top or green top (lithium heparin) tube


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis


Reference Range
See report




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.