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Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Aiding in the evaluation of iron deficiency and iron overload diseases in combination with total iron binding capacity and percent saturation
Assessment of acute iron poisoning
Collect
Serum
Collection Device
Gold Top Tube
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
| Room Temp | 4 Days |
| Refrigerated | 7 Days |
| Frozen | 3 Months |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp, Refrigerated, Frozen
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Methodology
Colorimetric
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
| STAT | 1 Hour |
| Routine | 8 Hours |
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/15/25 ES