Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

Transferrin

External Price (excl. GST)

10.5

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

SST (Gold)

Paediatric Specimen

Red top, SST (Gold) 0.5 mL

Test Information

Department

Biochemistry

Test Availability

Mon - Sun, 24hrs

Laboratory Turnaround Time

3 hours

Method

XT7600 turbidity, Rural laboratories (only)

Unit of measurement

g/L

Reference interval

2.1 to 3.8 g/L

Uncertainty of measurement

10%

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL blood, 0.3 ml serum