Test Code

IRONPX

Ordering Code

1019

Questions?

Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.

Remarks

Includes Iron, UIBC (Unsaturated iron binding capacity), TIBC (Total iron binding capacity), and SATR (Percent saturation). May reflex to Ferritin

Patient Preparation

in the early a.m. than in the evening.

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) Serum SST or Red top

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolysis

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Within 24 hours

Methodology

Colorimetric/Ferrozine

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii

Reference Interval

Iron TIBC %Sat
Female: 30-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%
Male: 45-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%

CPT Codes

83540;83550

LOINC

  • 2276-4
  • 2498-4
  • 2500-7
  • 2501-5
  • 2502-3

Patient Preparation

in the early a.m. than in the evening.

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) Serum SST or Red top

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolysis

LOINC

  • 2276-4
  • 2498-4
  • 2500-7
  • 2501-5
  • 2502-3

CPT Codes

83540;83550

Test Code

IRONPX

Ordering Code

1019

Remarks

Includes Iron, UIBC (Unsaturated iron binding capacity), TIBC (Total iron binding capacity), and SATR (Percent saturation). May reflex to Ferritin

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Within 24 hours

Methodology

Colorimetric/Ferrozine

Reference Interval

Iron TIBC %Sat
Female: 30-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%
Male: 45-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii
Summary

Test Code

IRONPX

Ordering Code

1019

Questions?

Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.

Remarks

Includes Iron, UIBC (Unsaturated iron binding capacity), TIBC (Total iron binding capacity), and SATR (Percent saturation). May reflex to Ferritin

Patient Preparation

in the early a.m. than in the evening.

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) Serum SST or Red top

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolysis

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Within 24 hours

Methodology

Colorimetric/Ferrozine

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii

Reference Interval

Iron TIBC %Sat
Female: 30-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%
Male: 45-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%

CPT Codes

83540;83550

LOINC

  • 2276-4
  • 2498-4
  • 2500-7
  • 2501-5
  • 2502-3
Collection

Patient Preparation

in the early a.m. than in the evening.

Specimen Preparation

1.0 mL (0.5 mL minimum) Serum SST or Red top

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolysis
Administrative

LOINC

  • 2276-4
  • 2498-4
  • 2500-7
  • 2501-5
  • 2502-3

CPT Codes

83540;83550
Ordering

Test Code

IRONPX

Ordering Code

1019

Remarks

Includes Iron, UIBC (Unsaturated iron binding capacity), TIBC (Total iron binding capacity), and SATR (Percent saturation). May reflex to Ferritin
Result Interpretation

Reported

Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Within 24 hours

Methodology

Colorimetric/Ferrozine

Reference Interval

Iron TIBC %Sat
Female: 30-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%
Male: 45-160 ug/dL 228-428 ug/dL 20-50%

Test Site

Clinical Labs of Hawaii