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TIBC
MessageCHEMISTRY
Test Code
TIBC
Alias/See Also
TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY, TIBC
Preferred Specimen
PLASMA
Minimum Volume
3mLs
Other Acceptable Specimens
SST GOLD TOP TUBE
Instructions
DRAW 1 LI HEP TUBE(LIGHT GREEN), AND SPIN DOWN.
Transport Container
ORIGINAL TUBE
Transport Temperature
REFRIGERATED
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 3 weeks
Frozen (-20°C or colder): 1 year
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 3 weeks
Frozen (-20°C or colder): 1 year
Setup Schedule
DAILY
Report Available
DAILY
Reference Range
Test Reference range Units
Iron 40 - 160 ug/dL
TIBC 204 - 475 ug/dL
Transferrin saturation 20 - 50 %
Transferrin 200 - 360 mg/dL
Iron 40 - 160 ug/dL
TIBC 204 - 475 ug/dL
Transferrin saturation 20 - 50 %
Transferrin 200 - 360 mg/dL
Clinical Significance
Serum measurements are useful in the diagnosis of iron deficiency and hemochromatosis.
Performing Laboratory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT VA- CHEMISTRY 802-295-9363 EXT: 5518, 5519
