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Urinary Haemosiderin

Alternative Names:Haemosiderin Urine
HSD
Laboratory:Haematology
Test Code:HSD
Specimen Types:See Under Collection Instructions
Container Types:
See Under Collection Instructions
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:50 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Contact laboratory ext 62468 and collect instruction sheet and special urine container from Haematology.

Outpatient collections please refer to haem lab regs ext 63075 for instructions if clarification required.

Presence of intracellular haemosiderin indicates chronic vascular haemolysis.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekdays