FERRITIN | |
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Test Code: 131 | Specimen Collection: Serum |
Component: Ferritin | Method: IA |
Collection Notes: | |
Clinical Utility: Useful for evaluating iron metabolism, microcytic anemia, and iron storage diseases. | |
CPT Code: 82728 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 4 Days EDTA plasma (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 4 Days Heparinized plasma (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 4 Days |