Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Synonyms
Iron Transferrin For Saturation, order IRONP
Patient Preparation
Fasting specimen preferred.
Collect
Serum separator tube or plasma separator tube. Also acceptable: Green (lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 days; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 6 months
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens collected in EDTA. Hemolyzed specimens.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Methodology
Quantitative Immunoturbidimetry
Test Site
ARUP (50570)
Reference Interval
Effective February 22, 2022 200-360 mg/dL
CPT Codes
84466
LOINC
3034-6
Collect
Serum separator tube or plasma separator tube. Also acceptable: Green (lithium heparin).
Patient Preparation
Fasting specimen preferred.
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 days; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 6 months
Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Synonyms
Iron Transferrin For Saturation, order IRONP
Patient Preparation
Fasting specimen preferred.
Collect
Serum separator tube or plasma separator tube. Also acceptable: Green (lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 days; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 6 months
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimens collected in EDTA. Hemolyzed specimens.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Methodology
Quantitative Immunoturbidimetry
Test Site
ARUP (50570)
Reference Interval
Effective February 22, 2022 200-360 mg/dL
CPT Codes
84466
LOINC
3034-6
Collection
Collect
Serum separator tube or plasma separator tube. Also acceptable: Green (lithium heparin).
Patient Preparation
Fasting specimen preferred.
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 days; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 6 months
