Unsaturated Iron-binding capacity
Unsaturated Iron-binding capacity
Categories
- Chemistry
- Health Assessment and Safety
General Information
Name | Information |
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Code: | T815 |
Matrix: | Serum |
Application: | Insurance Risk Assessment, Wellness |
Turnaround Time: | Daily |
Analytical - Method: | Direct determination with FerroZine |
Units - Conventional: | μg/dL |
Specimen Information
Name | Information |
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Minimum Volume: | 300 µL |
Preferred Volume: | 500 µL |
Rejection Criteria: | Improper labeling, improper sample handling, and wrong sample type. |
Collection Instructions: | See “Blood Collection” |
Collection Patient Preparation: | Specimens should be collected in the morning to avoid low results due to diurnal variation |
Container: | Only the specimens listed below were tested and found acceptable. Serum (free from hemolysis and lipemia). Plasma (free from hemolysis and lipemia): Li‑heparin plasma. Li‑heparin plasma values are approximately 6 % lower than serum values. |