Test Name
Hemochromatosis DNA
LIS CodeHECHRP
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeWhole Blood
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Yellow ACD A Tube or Lavender Top
Container Whole Blood Required5 ml whole blood in a Yellow Top ACD A Tube or 6 ml whole blood in (2) Lavender Tops
Summary Test NameHemochromatosis DNA
Specimen Stability72 hours if refrigerated
Minimum Volume5 ml whole blood
Specimen TransportRoom Temperature
Specimen Preparation In HouseDo not spin
Reference ValueReference range accompanies report.
Additional Test InformationLavender Top also acceptable. Do not collect or ship Friday, Saturday or Sunday
