Iron

Centralized Core Laboratory - : Chemistry

PATIENT INFO

Patient Name:

Medical Record #:

BD: / / Sex: F M

PHYSICIAN INFO

Physician Name :

Address:

Ph: ( ) - Fax: ( ) -

Additional Report to:

Ph: ( ) - Fax: ( ) -

TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name:	ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Iron
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

Collected By:

Hospital:

Test ID :

IRON

Test Workstation :

ACHM5

Specimen Type:

Blood

Tube Type:

Green top (lithium heparin) tube

Minimum Volume:

500 uL

Preferred Volume:

1.5 mL

Storage:

Shipping- Send Refrigerated; Storage-Room Temp: 7 days; Refrigerated 3 weeks; Frozen: 2 years

Availability:

24 hours/day, 7 days/week

Methodology:

Roche-Colorimetric FerroZine method

Special Instructions:

Delay iron testing for 4 days after a patient has had a blood transfusion.

Lab/Phone:

330-543-8418

TAT:

1 hour

CPT Code:

83540

Panel Includes:

Iron, TIBC, %Saturation

Synonyms:

Iron Binding Capacity; Iron Indices; Iron Profile

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