Hemosiderin, Urine




Test Mnemonic

HEMURN

CPT Codes

  • 88313 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

4644-1

Aliases

  • Iron Urine

Performing Laboratory

n/a


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
5 mLUrine, randomClean container Refrigerated 

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
2.5 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
AmbientUnacceptable
FrozenUnacceptable
Refrigerated48 hours

Days Performed

Mon - Fri

Turnaround Time

1 - 3 days

Methodology

Name Description
Iron Stain 
Microscopy 

Reference Range

Special Info

First morning void preferred

Clinical Info

Investigation of hemolytic disorders

Clinical Limitation

n/a

Clinical Reference

n/a