The Iron Profile test is a comprehensive blood test that evaluates iron levels in the body, including serum iron, TIBC, and other related parameters, to diagnose anemia and iron disorders.
The Iron Profile test is a detailed blood test used to assess the body’s iron status. It typically includes multiple parameters such as Serum Iron, Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC), Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity (UIBC), and Transferrin Saturation.
Iron is essential for producing haemoglobin, which carries oxygen in the blood. This test helps in diagnosing iron deficiency anemia, iron overload conditions like hemochromatosis, and other disorders related to iron metabolism.
The purpose of the Iron Profile Test is to