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Test Code LAB94 Iron

Specimen Requirement

0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma; SST and PST acceptable.

 

Avoid hemolysis.

Specimen Stability

7 days 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
  • Crookston

Please contact appropriate lab location for specific test information, as methodology varies by site.