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Lab Test Dictionary

Hepcidin IDx

Methodology

ELISA


Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Performing Lab

ARUP forward to IntrinsicDX


Epic ID

Other Reference Test

Standard TAT

10-15 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

1-2 mL blood

Container Type

Red-Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Plasma collected in a lithium heparin (green-top) tube is also acceptable.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Frozen Only

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 Year

Rejection Criteria

Grossly hemolyzed; Icteric; Lipemic samples

Test Volume Required

1 mL Serum or Plasma

Minimum Test Volume

0.5 mL Serum or Plasma

Processing Instructions

ARUP does not have a test code for this test. Complete an ARUP requisition, including MD NPI. Write sample type on vial & requisition (serum or plasma) and type of anticoagulant (none or Lithium Hep). Submit with sample Frozen. Send sample with Apollo Courier daily pick-up at 1300 (1PM).


Comments

ARUP does not have a test code for this test. Ok to draw, not genetic.


CPT Codes

0251U


Revised

7/13/23

Initials

SA, CS