Transferrin - Book Test at Low Cost

Transferrin is the blood plasma glycoproteins that plays an important function of carrying iron through your blood to your liver spleen and the bone marrow. Transferrin test is done to measure the level of transferrin to determine the reason behind conditions like anaemia or also to know the capacity of the blood to carry iron.

Your healthcare provider recommends this test to know if there are any iron abnormalities or iron deficiency or overload in the blood. It is a very easy process in which a blood sample will be taken from your arms and it will be send to the lab for analysing the quantity of transferrin.

When to get tested for this test

If you are having following symptoms:

• You always feel tired and lacking energy.
• Sudden weight loss
• Pain in the abdomen
• High blood sugar levels
• Decrease in libido and the size of the testicles

How to interpret your transferrin test results

• Excess level of transferrin indicates iron deficiency.
• High transferrin indicates that your liver is producing more protein to use all the iron present in your body.
• Low transferrin indicates that your body is absorbing iron more than it requires for the regular bodily functions.
• Normal range- 300 to 360 mcg/dl

Documents Required for Transferrin test

• Doctor’s prescription
• A valid government issued id proof

What is Cost of Transferrin Test? 

The cost of Transferrin test can be from INR 1000 to INR 1500.

Why Choose Ganesh Diagnostic

Ganesh Diagnostic has established themselves as the most trusted pathology labs. We are known for our commitment to provide a comfortable experience to our patients. Our labs are driven by the latest machines present out there.