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What Does This Following Blood Report Indicate?
I am 54 years age. Weight 65Kg, Height 183cm. Below is the lab test report of Iron TIBC. Please explain the results and what are the precuations I have to take. Report Test Name - Method - Value - Units - Technology IRON - PHOTOMETRY - 22.5 - μg/dl - Ferrozine method without deproteinization TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY (TIBC) - PHOTOMETRY - 335.5 - μg/dl - Spectrophotometric Assay % TRANSFERRIN SATURATION - CALCULATED - 6.71- % - Derived from IRON and TIBC values
Tue, 10 Sep 2019
Hello,
Your reports suggest iron deficiency and you will require iron supplementation. You also require investigations to look for the cause of deficiency.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Wishing you all the best.
Regards,
Dr. Loveleen Sharma, General & Family Physician
Your reports suggest iron deficiency and you will require iron supplementation. You also require investigations to look for the cause of deficiency.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Wishing you all the best.
Regards,
Dr. Loveleen Sharma, General & Family Physician
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