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I have an iron saturation of 74, a tibc of 231, a uibc of 61, and a serum iron of 170. what is going on?
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Any symptoms?: All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the tests is usually in the best position to do that. Talk to the doctor who ordered the tests. Having said that, based on the results you provided, there is nothing going on.
Answered 5/3/2019
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