Test Code RMCIBCTOT Iron Binding Capacity Total *This test is no longer orderable in CERNER. Please order Transferrin
Methodology
Colorimetric Absorbance
Performing Laboratory
Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Light Green LiHep Plasma Gel Tube
Alternative: Gold SST Serum Separator Tube
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.
3. Stable 7 days 2-8oC.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated 7 days
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Analytical Time:
1 day
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
CPT 84466
LOINC 3034-6
Order Code: RMC
Result Codes: RMC
Result Names: Transferrin