Test Code IronP+Ferr Iron Panel with Ferritin
Performing Laboratory
Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures | 304-388-5953 |
Teays Valley Hospital Laboratory | 304-757-1770 |
Test Profile
Iron | Iron Saturation |
Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) | Transferrin |
Ferritin |
Specimen Requirements
Plasma- Mint Green, Dark Green Lithium Heparin, Serum- SST gold top, red top
Allow SST or red top to completely clot
Spin and physically separate plasma/serum from contact with cells as soon as possible
4 mL of plasma/serum (minimum 2 mL)
Fasting morning specimen is preferred
Specimen Rejection
See individual test
Storage and Stability
See individual test
Reference Values
See individual test
TIBC: 250-425 mcg/dL
Methodology
See individual test
Days Test Set Up and Turnaround
Monday through Sunday, Continuously
AM Collection | Expected by 9AM same day |
Routine | Expected within 24 hrs |
Stat | Expected within 1 hr |
Timed | Expected results are test dependant |
CPT Coding
83540-Iron
84466-Transferrin
83550-TIBC
82728-Ferritin