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