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CPT Code:
83540
Test Type: 1 mL Serum (preferred) or plasma
Stability Time:
|
Temperature |
Period |
|---|---|
|
Room temperature |
14 days |
|
Refrigerated |
14 days |
|
Frozen |
14 days |
|
Freeze/thaw cycles |
Stable x3 |
Reference Range:
|
Male |
Range (μg/dL) |
|---|---|
|
0 to 30 d |
35−160 |
|
1 m to 1 y |
18−126 |
|
2 to 12 y |
28−147 |
|
13 to 17 y |
26−169 |
|
>17 y |
38−169 |
|
Female |
Range (μg/dL) |
|
0 to 30 d |
27−133 |
|
1 m to 1 y |
18−126 |
|
2 to 12 y |
28−147 |
|
13 to 17 y |
26−169 |
|
18 to 60 y |
27−159 |
|
>60 y |
27−139 |
Overview:
Aid in the evaluation of a number of conditions involving red cell production and destruction, iron metabolism, or iron transport.
Collection Details:
Collection Instructions:
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, or green-top (lithium heparin) tube. Do NOT use Oxalate, EDTA, or Citrate Plasma.
Separate serum or plasma from cells within 45 minutes of collection.
Maintain specimen at room temperature.