Test Code LAB21075 Soluble Transferrin Receptor
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
STR
Collection Requirements
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send in screw capped plastic vial.
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Green (Lithium Heparin)
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability
Ambient: 5 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Minimum Testing Volume
0.4 mL
Reference Range
See report
Methodology
Quantitativve Chemiluminescent Immunoassaay
Performed
4-6 days
Reported
Sunday-Saturday
CPT Codes
84238
Unacceptable Conditions
Contaminated, lipemic, severely hemolyzed, or icteric specimens