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