Test Code IBC Iron Binding Capacity
Specimen Information
Obtain specimen using standard phlebotomy techniques.
No special patient pareparation is necessary.
Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 1 mL | 0.5 mL | 7 Days |
Reject Due To:
- Moderate or Marked Hemolysis
- Specimen unlabeled or mislabeled
- Plasma received for testing
Instrumentation / Method
Ortho Vitros XT 7600 / Two-Point Rate
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / Same Day / Available STAT
Reference Range
Male: 261 - 462 ug/mL
Female: 265 - 497 ug/mL
CPT / LOINC / Order Code
Meditech | Medent | LOINC | CPT |
IBCS | IBCS | 2500-7 | 83550 |