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TIBC (Total Iron Binding Capacity)

Measures blood's capacity to bind iron. Used with other tests to evaluate iron deficiency or overload.

CPT code

83550

Turnaround time

24–72 hours

Fasting required

No fasting needed

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About this test

Measures blood's capacity to bind iron. Used with other tests to evaluate iron deficiency or overload.

How to prepare

  • 1

    Bring a valid photo ID to your appointment

  • 2

    Plan for a 15–30 minute visit

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