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Test Category: Biochemistry

Investigation Name:Transferrin

Alias or Abbreviation:TRF

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry Ext 88266

Requestable Seperately?No

Part of Profile:Iron

E-Requesting Tab:BASIC-Blds

Units:g/L

Minimum Sample Volume:Adult: 1mL; Infant 0.5mL as part of iron studies

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

Test Code:TRF

Sample Type:

Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)

Maximum Add on Time:3 day(s)

Complex Reference Range:Males 0 – 14Y: 1.86 – 3.88 Males 14 – 60Y: 1.74 – 3.64 Males >60Y: 1.63 – 3.44 Females 0 – 14Y: 1.8 – 3.91 Females 14 - 60Y: 1.8 – 3.82 Females >60Y: 1.73 – 3.6

Referred to Another Laboratory?No