Test Code IRN Iron, Serum
Useful For
Assessment of acute iron poisoning in children
Method Name
Colorimetric, Fe2+-FerroZine Complex
Reporting Name
Iron, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.25 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 21 days |
Frozen | 365 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Reference Values
Males: 50-150 mcg/dL
Females: 35-145 mcg/dL
Performing Laboratory
MCHS- MankatoTest Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
83540
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
IRN | Iron, S | 2498-4 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
IRN | Iron, S | 2498-4 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday