Test Code PSAT Percent Saturation with TIBC (Calculated)
Methodology
PSAT is a calculated value based on iron and transferrin levels.
TIBC is a calculation based on transferrin levels.
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens: Plasma;Green top (lithium heparin gel); SST; Microtainer Green; Microtainer SST. Minimun Specimen Volume: 0.5 ml.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
Males: 20-50%: Females: 15-50%
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83540-Iron; 84466-Transferrin
Test Order Code
LAB829