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Test Code IBC IRON BINDING CAPACITY

Performing Laboratory

Helen Keller Laboratory

Specimen Container:

Green top lithium heparin tube

Specimen Requirements

Preferred: Lithium heparin plasma

Acceptable: Serum

Minimum volume: 1 mL (pediatric:  0.2 mL) of plasma or serum.

Specimen Stability Information

3 days refrigerated

 

Reference Intervals:

Total Iron Binding Capacity: 110 – 370 UG/ML

Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity: 112-347 UG/DL

Day(s) Testing is Performed

Monday-Sunday