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Test Code FERR Ferritin, Plasma

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence

Performing Laboratory

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type:Plasma
Container/Tube:Green top (lithium heparin gel)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Send specimen in plastic vial.
2. Avoid hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimen.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Frozen/Refrigerate OK

Reference Values

Males >20 years: 30 – 400 ng/mL
Females >17 years: 13 – 150 ng/mL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82728

Test Order Code

LAB68