Unsaturated Iron-binding capacity

General Information

Name	Information
Code:	T815
Test Name, Short:	UIBC
A.K.A.:	UIBC
Matrix:	Serum
Turnaround Time:	Daily
Analytical Method:	Direct determination with FerroZine
Reportable - Test Results Type:	Quantitative
Units - Conventional:	μg/dL

Specimen Information

Name	Information
Min. Volume:	300 µL
Preferred Volume:	500 µL
Rejection Criteria:	Improper labeling, Improper sample handling, Wrong sample type, Outside of stability, Inadequate specimen volume received, or Hemolyzed specimens.
Collection Instructions:	See blood collections
Collection Patient Prep:	Specimens should be collected in the morning to avoid low results due to diurnal variation
Container:	SST - Collection tube preferred
Shipping Temperature:	Ambient