Ferritin

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Gel Green Top

Container Whole Blood Required

4 ml whole blood in a Gel Green Top

Summary Test Name

Ferritin

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Refrigerate until courier pickup

Specimen Stability

7 days if refrigerated at 2-8°C

Minimum Volume

2 ml whole blood in (2) Gel Green Microtainer

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Refrigerate until analysis

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

2 hours

Reference Value

Men 30 - 400
Women 13 - 150