TRANSFERRIN

Test Code: 130

Specimen Collection: Serum

Component:
Transferrin

Method:
Immunoturbidimetric

Collection Notes: serum and plasma (lithium heparin, potassium EDTA) are the recommended sample types for this assay.

Clinical Utility: Transferrin is used as an indicator of iron metabolism.

CPT Code: 84466

Testing Location: AML

Specimen/Stability Type

Serum (1 mL)

Temperature:

Ambient 8 Hours

Refrigerated 6 Days

Frozen 6 Months

Lithium heparin plasma (1 mL)

Ambient 8 Hours

Refrigerated 6 Days

Frozen 6 Months

Plasma EDTA (1 mL)

Ambient 8 Hours

Refrigerated 6 Days

Frozen 6 Months

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