Test Code RMCFERITIN Ferritin*

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Ferritin

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Serum
Preferred: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel)

Acceptable: Gold top, serum gel

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Send specimen in original tube.

2. If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour, centrifuge tube.

Refrigerated

Males: 26 - 388 ng/mL

Females: 8 - 252 ng/mL

Daily

Available STAT

Analytical Time:

1 day

CPT 82728

LOINC 2276-4

Order Code: RMCFERITIN

Result Code: RMCL800422

Result Name: Ferritin Level