SOLUBLE TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR

Synonyms: STFR; Transferrin Receptor
Computer Code: (RSTR)
Specimen Collection: 3 mL blood (red, lavender or sodium heparin green top tube).
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Serum: Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum, refrigerate. Plasma: centrifuge, remove plasma, refrigerate. Min 0.2 mL serum/plasma.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 6 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 84238
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII