Iron
Department:
Biochemistry
Analytical Range:
0.9 - 3759 umol/L
Time Limit for Add on Tests:
4 days
Target Turnaround time:
2 hours
Tube Type:
Serum (Gold Top)
Availability:
North Devon District Hospital (24/7) for cases of suspected poisoning only. Please request Ferritin if monitoring iron stores, and Transferrin Saturation if cases of chronic iron overload (e.g. haemochromatosis) are suspected.
Reference Range:
Sex/Age ranges are reported with results