الوصف
Hemosiderin is composed of iron oxide and can accumulate in different organs in various diseases. Iron is required by many of the chemical reactions in the body but is toxic when not properly contained.
Hemosiderin often forms after bleeding (hemorrhage) into an organ. Presence of hemosiderin in urine indicates a significant amount of circulating free Hemoglobin that has been filtered by the kidney.
دواعي الإستعمال
This test is positive in patients with chronic intravascular hemolysis and hemochromatosis. Hemosiderin may also be associated with hemorrhagic pancreatitis.
نوع العينة والكمية والشروط
10 ml Urine Room Temperature
إحتياطات خاصة
المعدل الطبيعي
سلبي (Negative)
