Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)

Measures the total amount of iron that can be bound by proteins in the blood. It helps in diagnosing iron deficiency anemia or iron overload disorders.

Also known astibctotal iron binding capacityiron binding testtotal iron binding capacity (tibc)
Available viaHome Collection, Lab Visit
GenderMale & Female
Contains4 parameters
Earliest reports inSame Day
PreparationNo preparation needed

Overview of Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) in Dankuni

The Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) test measures the amount of iron that can be carried by proteins in the blood, particularly transferrin. It is often used to help diagnose iron deficiency anemia or other conditions affecting iron metabolism.

Why consider this test?

This test helps assess the body's ability to transport iron. Low TIBC levels may suggest iron overload or anemia caused by chronic diseases, while high TIBC can indicate iron deficiency anemia, a condition where the body lacks sufficient iron for red blood cell production.

Who should get this test done?

People who are at risk for iron-related disorders, such as those with a poor diet, chronic blood loss, or certain medical conditions (e.g., gastrointestinal diseases, kidney problems), should consider this test. It may also be used to evaluate symptoms of anemia, like fatigue or weakness.

More Information

TIBC is typically measured alongside other iron-related tests, such as serum iron levels and ferritin, to better understand the body’s iron status. Elevated or decreased TIBC levels can provide insight into various types of anemia and iron disorders.

Test included

Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) includes 4 parameters

  • Iron
  • Uibc
  • Total Iron Binding Capacity
  • % Saturation

Test code

3533UHD

CPT and Loinc codes

Department

  • Bio Chemistry

Turn around time

Same Day

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00

Performing locations

66 labs across India

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information

SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer.5 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)

715

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