Transferrin TRANS

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Transferrin, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Transferrin, Serum

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
 
Plasma
Container/Tube:  Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of lithium heparin plasma
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note:  1. Indicate plasma on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
 
Serum
Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note:  1. Indicate serum on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Immunoturbidometric

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

84466

PDM

5300345

Result Interpretation

200 -  360 mg/dL

Forms