Sign in →

Test Code 2500328 IRON AND IBC (INCLUDES % SAT.)

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL Serum or Green-Top Plasma

Specimen Stability Information

4 days 2-8°C

Reject Due To

Gross Hemolysis or Gross Icterus

Reference Values

IRON

Male:                53-167 mcg/dL

Female:            49-151 mcg/dL

 

TIBC

 Male/Female:  161-513 mcg/dL

 

% SATURATION

Male:                20-50 %

Female:            15-50 %

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT

Iron-  83540

IBC -  83550

LOINC

50190-8

Methodology

Ferrozine-no deproteinization/