Test Code LAB0205922 Transferrin, Plasma or Serum
Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Green top (lithium heparin)
Acceptable: Serum (Red top, Gold/SST), Na Heparin plasma (label specimen appropriately)
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.25 ml
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
0 days-14 years: 168-352 mg/dL
15-61 years: 177-373 mg/dL
>61 years: 183-390 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84466