Test Code FE Iron, Plasma or Serum

Performing Laboratory

Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Chemistry

Two-point Rate

Specimen Type: Plasma or serum

Container/Tube: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel), gold or tiger top (serum gel)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Specimen Rejection: Any hemolysis

Ambient

37-170 µg/dL

Monday through Sunday

Turnaround Time:

Routine-8 hours