Alpha Medical Lab

Iron, Total

Ordered Test Code:

FE

Lab Test Component Requirement
Test Name Iron, Total
Alpha’s Order Test Code FE
Specimen Collection Tube SST/1mL
Collection Tube Handling Plasma collected in: Sodium heparin (green-top) tube or lithium heparin (green-top) tube
Minimum Volume 0.5mL
Transport Temperture Refrigerated
Stability Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 31 days
Collection Instructions 1mL serum

Clinical Significance

Serum measurements are useful in the diagnosis of iron deficiency and hemochromatosis.

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