- Test Name
- Ferritin
- Aliases
- Ferritin
- Provincial Mnemonic
- FERRITIN
- LOINC Test Code
- 2276-4
- Description and Primary Use
- Aids in diagnosis of iron deficinecy and iron overload
- Reorder interval
- 28d
- TAT
- ≤ 3d
- Test Cost
- Not determined
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
No Restrictions
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
No special requirements.
- Criteria for Rejection
Based on specimen condition and stability
- Laboratory Service Area
- Clinical Chemistry
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Category 3 and 4 laboratory sites
- Last Updated
- 11-Sep-17