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 mL | Urine, random | Clean container | Refrigerated |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.5 mL |
Stability
Environmental Condition | Description |
---|---|
Ambient | Unacceptable |
Frozen | Unacceptable |
Refrigerated | 48 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