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Akron Children's > For Healthcare Professionals > Lab Tests : Akron | Mahoning Valley

Iron

PATIENT INFO
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TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name: ICD9 Code: (required)
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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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