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HelpTest ID UHSD2 Hemosiderin, Random, Urine
Method Name
Rous Method
Specimen Required
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 13 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Reporting Name
Hemosiderin, Random, USpecimen Type
UrineSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 7 days | |
| Ambient | 2 hours |
Report Available
1 to 3 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| UHSD2 | Hemosiderin, Random, U | 4644-1 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| HSDU2 | Hemosiderin, Random, U | 4644-1 |
Useful For
Detecting hemosiderinuria, secondary to excess hemolysis, as in incompatible blood transfusions, severe acute hemolytic anemia, or hemochromatosis for external patients.
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Test Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
83070
Specimen Minimum Volume
12 mL
Reference Values
Negative