Ferritin
(Biochemistry)
Investigation : Ferritin
Specimen type : Serum
Spec container : Serum Gel 
Volume required : 5 ml
Reference range : See below ug/l
Turnaround : <24 hours

Age Sex Ferritin Reference Interval (ug/L)
12-14 years Male
Female
14-101
14-101
15 - 17 years Male
Female
21-173
4-114
18 years and above Male
Female
30-400
13-150


Please note: the reference ranges prior to 24/09/08 were -
Female 17 - 165 ug/l
Male 19 - 300 ug/l


Additional information on ferritin and its clinical use can be found here: ferritin.



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