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Container Type

Test ID		LAB399
EPIC Order		HEMOSIDERIN STAIN QUALITATIVE URINE
CPT Code(s)		83070
Group/Individual Test		Individual
Laboratory		Special Hematology and Hematopathology
Tube Station		30
Specimen	Routine:	10 mL fluid; See Comments
Stability		Body fluid and urine: 4 hours Once smear is made: 4 days
Availability	Routine:	Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Turnaround Time	Routine:	72 hours
	STAT:	N/A
Reference Range		Negative
Comment		Specify fluid type

Reviewed by J. Carr on November 13, 2025

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McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514