Test Entry - Detail

Haemosiderin (Urine)


General
  Clinical Use: Used in the investigation of possible chronic intravascular haemolysis. Haemosiderinuria may persist for several weeks after a haemolytic episode.
  Availability:
  Aliases/Synonyms: Urinary Haemosiderin,  
  Code: UHS
  Handling Instructions (to laboratory): Send sample chilled.
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  Reference Interval:
Heamosiderin is normally absent


Collection Requirements
  Container: Urine Container (URINE),  
  Sample Type: See container
  Minimum Collection Volume:
  Collection Instructions:


Processing Requirements
  Alternate Containers:
  Processing Instructions:
  Minimum Assay Volume: 10mL
  Stability:
  Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): Send sample chilled.


Testing Locations
  Performed at:
Section Department Site Contact Phone
Routine Haematology Fiona Stanley Hospital 6152 8917
Routine Haematology QEII Medical Centre 6383 4012
Routine Haematology Royal Perth Hospital 9224 3316


Last Updated : 08-10-2020 08:05