Lab Test Details
SIM |
50080 |
CPT |
82728 |
Synonyms |
Ferr |
Specimen Type |
Serum |
Container |
4.0 ml Gold-top serum separator |
Collection Instructions |
None |
Volume |
2 ml serum, minimum 0.5 ml |
Additional Information |
none |
Patient Preparation |
none |
Specimen Processing Instructions |
Serum: Allow to clot. Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. |
Transport Requirements |
Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability |
Room temperature: 8 hours Refrigerated: 2 Days |
Rejection Criteria |
If not centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. |
Reference Range |
Males = 22 – 322 ng/mL Females = 10 – 291 ng/mL |
Critical Value |
none |
Test Includes |
Ferritin |
Methodology |
Chemiluminescent technology |
Testing Frequency |
Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Reviewed By |
Summer Brochu |
Reviewed Date |
11/02/2021 |
Supplemental |
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Reviewed by Crystal M. Killian on March 18, 2021