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Iron Binding Capacity Total (TIBC)

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container(s):

  • Preferred: Red gel
  • Acceptable: Red

Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer or 500 uL in microtainer

Turn Around Time

 2-4 hours

Availability

Routine

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Chemistry

Instrumentation/Methodology

Vitros

Reference Ranges

Age (months) Reference Range (ug/dL)
0-6 128 - 324
>6 224 - 435 

 

CPT

83550