Ferritin Build info

Synonyms

  • FERRITIN
  • IRON
  • LAB68

Short Name

FERRITIN

Procedure Master Number

LAB68

Procedure ID

784

Clinical Info

Aid in the diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia and iron overload.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

2 Days Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated
1 Year Frozen

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, Continuously

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82728

PDM

5300315

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
FERRITIN, SERUM FERRITIN FERRITIN Ferritin