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HelpTest Code UHEMO Hemosiderin, Random, Urine
Reporting Name
Hemosiderin, Random, UPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
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 | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.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 |