Test Code UHEMO Hemosiderin, Random, Urine
Reporting Name
Hemosiderin, Random, UPerforming Laboratory

Useful For
Detecting hemosiderinuria, secondary to excess hemolysis, as in incompatible blood transfusions, severe acute hemolytic anemia, or hemochromatosis for external patients.
Specimen 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 Type
UrineSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
Frozen | 7 days | |
Ambient | 2 hours |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 dayReference Values
Negative
Method Name
Rous Method
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
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 |