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Epic Order ID LAB2242
Sub activity Type
Chemistry
Collection tube
SST
Green Lithium Heparin
Specimen Type
Serum
Plasma
Minimum Volume
0.6 ml
Stability
7 days at 2-8°C
7 days at room temp (20-23°C)
Transport temperature
Ambient
Transport Container
Serum Separator tube (SST)
Rejection Criteria
Hemolyzed
Performance
Performed Daily
Report Available
Same day
Clinical Significance
Useful in diagnosis of iron deficiency and hemochromatosis
Reference Range
Male: 65 - 175 mcg/dL
Female: 50 - 170 mcg/dL