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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Iron (Fe)

Alias or Abbreviation:FE

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry Ext 88266

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:YES

Tests in Profile:FE: Iron; TRF; Calc TIBC; IFRAC

E-Requesting Tab:BASIC-Blds

Units:umol/l

Minimum Sample Volume:Adult: 1ml Infant 0.5 ml

Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients:4 hrs. Outpatients:1 day (from receipt)

Test Code:IRON

Sample Type:

Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)

Maximum Add on Time:3 days

Complex Reference Range:Adults: Men 12 – 31 Women 9 – 30 Paediatric Ref range: <1m 10-30 1m-2y 5-25

Referred to Another Laboratory?No