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Test Code IRONP Iron Profile

Important Note

EFFECTIVE 1/16/24:

Test only includes iron and iron binding.  If a ferritin is requested, please order that separately.  

Additional Codes

Epic EAP
LAB2566 Iron Profile 

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry

CPT

83540-Iron

83550-Iron-binding capacity

Methodology

na

Stability

Ambient

Performance

Daily