TIBC, UIBC & Transferrin
Also known as: total iron-binding capacity; total iron saturation; transferrin saturation; unsaturated iron-binding capacity
At a Glance
Why Get Tested?
To learn about your body's iron stores
When to Get Tested?
When your doctor suspects you may have too much or too little iron in your body because of a variety of conditions
Sample Required?
A blood sample taken from a vein in your arm
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