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Epic Order ID LAB2203
Sub activity Type
Chemistry
Collection tube
Green Li PST
SST
Specimen Type
Plasma
Serum
Minimum Volume
0.6ml
Stability (days)
2 days at 2-8°C
Transport temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed
Clinical Significance
Useful in the diagnosis of hypochromic, microcytic anemias. Decreased in iron deficiency anemia and increased in iron overload.
Reference Range
Cedar Falls / Oelwein
Male: 22-322 ng/mL
Female: 10 - 291 ng/mL
Waterloo
13 - 400 ng/mL