Test ID: TNFN
Transferrin, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8829
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Work-up of patients suspected of having congenital transferrin abnormalities
An alternate test to total iron-binding capacity (TIBC)
Measurements in pediatric patients because of the small serum specimen compared to the TIBC procedure
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Nephelometry
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Transferrin, S
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Transferrin (Iron Binding Protein)
Transferrin, Serum
TRF, Serum
Transferrin, Serum
TRF, Serum


