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HelpTest Code LAB133 TRANSFERRIN
Specimen Information
| Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
| SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 2.5 mL | 0.5 mL | 0.2 mL | 7 days |
| *Yellow Microtainer | Refrigerate | 0.6 mL | 7 days |
Heparinized plasma (green top) is NOT acceptable. Markedly hemolyzed or lipemic samples are not acceptable.
*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Monday – Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT
Method
Immunoturbidometric
CPT(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| Transferrin | 84466 |
Instrumentation
Binding Site Optilite
Result Component(s)
| Reporting Name | Epic Code | Atlas Code | Mayo Access ID | LOINC |
| Transferrin | TRF | 3034-6 |
Section
Chemistry-2
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Reference Range
| Age | Sex | Low | High | Units |
| 0 - 2 months | All | 97 | 229 | mg/dL |
| 2 months - 1 year | All | 101 | 339 | mg/dL |
| 1 year - 18 years | All | 225 | 354 | mg/dL |
| ≥ 18 years | All | 201 | 352 | mg/dL |
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes