Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)

Book a TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test at an affordable cost in Delhi, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Center). Our NABL-accredited pathology labs offer several lab tests in Delhi NCR.

What is TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity Test)?

TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test is a blood test that is used to measure the ability of blood to attach itself to iron and transport it around the body. The doctor recommends for TIBC test if there are symptoms of iron deficiency or excesses such as fatigue, hair loss, paleness, delayed mental growth, irregular heart rhythm, weight loss and joint pain, excessive menstrual bleeding etc. It is to diagnose excess or deficiency of iron in the blood.

Why is TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test done?

In body activities, Iron plays an important role. Excess, as well as deficiency of iron, causes many health issues. Doctors usually recommend for TIBC test if they suspect signs/symptoms of excess or deficiency of iron.

• To diagnose/ confirm anaemia due to deficiency of iron detected in routine check-ups

• To detect excess/deficiency of iron in the body

• To detect the capacity of the blood to transport iron

• To diagnose Genetic disorders such as sickle cell anaemia, hemolytic anaemia, hemochromatosis and liver damage.

Result of TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test

The Normal Range is 250 to 425µg/dL. The result of the TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test is interpreted in the combination with other iron tests

Cost of TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test

The cost of the TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity) Test near me in Delhi varies, It depends on the reputation of the diagnostic centre as well as location. You are always suggested to get your TIBC test from the reputed diagnostic centre with advanced technology for 100% accurate results.