Test Code TIBC Total Iron Binding Content (TIBC), Calculated

Test Order Code

LAB1230146

TIBC is a calculation based on transferrin.

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Plasma. Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin gel).

Specimen Volume: 2 mL. Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma ).

Serum. Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel.

Specimen Volume: 2 mL. Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Refrigerate/Ambient OK

1 hour-1 year: 100-400 ug/dL; 2-18 years: 250-450 ug/dL; >18 years: 261-487 ug/dL>

Monday through Sunday

84466 - Transferrin