Test Code UHSD2 Hemosiderin, Random, Urine
Additional Codes
| Allen | MisLab |
| Epic ID | LAB2570 |
Specimen Type
UrineSpecimen Required
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 13 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Specimen Minimum Volume
12 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 7 days | |
| Ambient | 2 hours |
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Note:
Transport refrigerated.
Reject Due To
All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Method Name
Rous Method
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
Report Available
1 to 3 daysReference Values
Negative
CPT Code Information
83070