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hereditary hemochromatosis
Synonyms: Cirrhosis; Iron Storage; Iron Overload; HHG 
Computer Code: (RHHGD)
Specimen Collection: 7 mL blood (lavender or yellow top tube).
Genetic Consent Required (see Test Requisition and Consent #6). 
Minimum Volume: 3 mL 
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Maintain unspun whole blood refrigerated. Requires genetic consent. 
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.  
Lab Code: CC REF 
Requisition: SPEC C See Test Requisition 6
Test Frequency: NA 
Routine TAT: 14 days 
Stat TAT: NA 
CPT Code(s): 83891, 83912, 83898x2, 83894x3, 83892x3 
LCD or NCD:  
Methodology Used: R
See Addendum XVII

Albany Medical Center
43 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY, 12208 		Date: 05/21/2013
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