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A 19-year old female asked:
Serum iron 4umol/L Transferrin IBC 64umol/L Transferrin saturation 6% Serum ferritin assay 62ug/L Am I iron deficient? levels on 2 iron tablets /day
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A 38-year old female asked:
I need an explanation for my contradictory iron panel results. It was done because I had multiple symptoms of iron deficiency. Serum iron: 225 UIBC: 76 TIBC: 301 Ferritin: 25 Transferrin sat: 75% The Ferritin confirms deficiency, but the rest dont.?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Is it normal that platelets fluctuate with iron deficiency? Since October platelets ranged from lowest 640 to the highest 1005. Hemoglobin was always fine, but recently an iron specific test was done. UIBC 67 Transferrin Saturation 8?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I have iron deficiency anemia. Current bloodwork: Transferrin 379, iron 120, TIBC 565, iron saturation 21.2. Hgb 8.9, above results still anemia??
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A 30-year old female asked:
HB 129 g/L. Ferritin 19(12-250) Iron 7.8(5.0-30.0) Transferrin 3.30(1.9-3.8) Transferrin Sat. 9% (15-50). Exhausted/sleepy, headaches, generally not feeling great - dont these results point to low iron/iron deficiency? Or is it normal as HB normal?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Hemoglobin 9.5, Serum Iron 17 mcg/dL, ferritin 14.7 ng/mL, Transferrin 313 mg/dL. Iron deficiency anemia or anemia of chronic disease?
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A 30-year old asked:
What do transferrin levels mean?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: transferrin?
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A 41-year old asked:
Any idea why my transferrin is dropping?
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A 65-year old female asked:
My HGB is 15.3, MCH is 35.2, Ferritin 97.8, Iron 186, TIBC 272, Transferrin SAT 68. Should I be concerned about Hemachromatosis?
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A 44-year old female asked:
My iron levels came back 21 low, transferrin 352.0 normal, tibc 492.8 high , saturation 4.3 % low . Would this be normal anemia?
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A 22-year old male asked:
My serum iron was elevated at 241, however my ferritin, TIBC, and transferrin count were in the normal reference ranges. Is this hemochromatosis?
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A 18-year old male asked:
My son is athlete 18 and seems healthy. TIBC- 242 UIBC 120 but serum iron-122 iron sat- 50 ferritin-107 transferrin-226 EOS-7. improved since 2013?
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A 42-year old asked:
Whats meaning of low transferrin saturation?
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A 41-year old female asked:
My results are serum iron 4(10-33) and my transferrin saturation is 8%
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A 44-year old female asked:
How much nasal fluid is required for beta 2 transferrin test? Ounces? Milliliters?
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A 31-year old female asked:
What does a low result for unbound IBC mean? My iron, transferrin saturation and IBC are all wnl.
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A 27-year old female asked:
Is beta 2 transferrin more stable than Beta trace protein. (Storage, temperature and stability wise) ?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Iron 73, transferrin 302, tibc 447 saturated iron 16, ferritin 10, hgb 11.4. What does this indicate in 42yo female?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Cbc is ok, but iron is 56, transferrin is 400, total ibc is 500, uibc is 444, iron %trans sat is 11. What could this mean?
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A 65-year old female asked:
My followup labs came back Iron 186, TIBC 272, Transferrin sat 68 and Ferritin 97.8. Should I still feel reassured about my lab values?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Ferritin 4.6 , iron 27 , transferrin saturation 6 , tibc 437 . . . Is everything is low why is tibc high? What does this mean ? What do I do now?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Recent blood test has Transferrin saturation 6% and I have been advised that this is extremely low. What does the Transferrin saturation mean/do?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Beta 2 transferrin and Beta Trace Protein samples. Some say have to be tested within 4 hours. Some research shows stable for 7 days. Do you agree?
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A male asked:
My Iron level is 79, IRON BINDING CAP is 258, TRANSFERRIN SAT % is 31. But my FERRITIN level is 792 and I'm slightly anemic could I have hemochromatos?
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A 59-year old male asked:
Elevated transferrin-iron sat. And serum ferritin test> DNA test 1 c282y & 1 h63d how can PC dr say no hhe?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Total iron binding capacity is high. Transferrin is high.Iron serum normal. Hemoglobin count low 12 any significance.Is it hemochromatosis?
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A 26-year old female asked:
19 months old baby has ferritin 7(22-291) iron 61(40-100) ibcu 470(110-370) tibc 531(228-428) transferrin % saturation 11(14-57) RBC 19.8(12-16)?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Serum iron low, transferin saturation 12%. Ferritin 130 and transferrin normal. Hemocrit normal. Hemoglobin 14 RBC normal. Can this cause symptoms or?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Hgb 14.3, low MCV 68.7, MCH 20.9, mchc 30.4 , normal total iron 149, serum ferritin 133, tibc 351, transferrin 42% what does this result mean? Plz help
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