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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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Iron Studies with Ferritin Test

The maximum days to obtain the report for the Iron Studies with Ferritin Test is 7 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test Iron Studies with Ferritin Test

  • There are no specific prerequisites for the Iron Studies with Ferritin Test.
  • However, it is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, as certain medications can affect the test results.
  • It is also important to follow any fasting instructions provided by your healthcare provider, as food and drink intake can affect iron levels in the blood.

What are the measure values for the test Iron Studies with Ferritin Test

Measure Value Normal Range
Iron 60-170 mcg/dL
Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) 240-450 mcg/dL
Transferrin Saturation 20-50%
Ferritin 15-150 ng/mL (male)
12-150 ng/mL (female)

What does this test Iron Studies with Ferritin Test identify?

This test, Iron Studies with Ferritin Test, helps identify various conditions related to iron levels in the body. It measures the levels of iron, ferritin, transferrin, and total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) in the blood.

The test can help diagnose conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, hemochromatosis (excess iron in the body), chronic inflammatory diseases, and other disorders affecting iron metabolism. It provides valuable information about the body's iron stores and helps healthcare providers determine the appropriate treatment for the underlying condition.

Why is this test Iron Studies with Ferritin Test taken?

Iron Studies with Ferritin Test is taken to measure the levels of iron and ferritin in the blood. Iron is an essential mineral that is necessary for the production of red blood cells and for the proper function of many enzymes in the body. Ferritin is a protein that stores iron in the body.

This test is typically ordered to help diagnose conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, hemochromatosis (a condition in which the body absorbs too much iron), or other disorders that affect iron metabolism. It can also be used to monitor the effectiveness of iron supplementation or treatment for iron-related disorders.

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