Test Code LAB94 Iron
Specimen Requirement
0.5 mL lithium heparin plasma;
Avoid hemolysis.
Specimen Stability
10 hours at 20-25° C
3 weeks at 2-8° C
1 year at -20° C
Testing Schedule
Daily
Reference Range
Male: 60 - 160 ug/dL
Female: 40 - 145 ug/dL
Testing Department
Chemistry
Method
Ferene
CPT Code
83540
Additional Testing Locations
This test is also performed daily at the following Altru Clinics:
- Devils Lake
Please contact appropriate lab location for specific test information, as methodology varies by site.