SOL TFR
Soluble Transferrin Receptor (STFR)
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3499
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top tube, lavender top (EDTA) tube or green top (heparin) tube
Specimen Type:
Serum or plasma
Preferred Volume:
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.2 mL
Specimen Processing:
Separate the serum or plasma from the cells and transfer to a plastic transport tube.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Room temperature - 14 days
Refrigerated - 14 days
Frozen - 14 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Samples that are grossly hemolyzed will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
84238 - Soluble Transferrin Receptor (EAP 30021223)
Method:
Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)