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Iron

ID 165

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Reference ranges and concentrations

4

Reference ranges come from the existing EH diagnostic-test range tables. Ranges can differ between laboratories, methods, age groups and clinical situations.

Diagnostic test / concentrationReference rangeUnitAgeGenderCategory / test group
Iron Concentration50 – 120µg/dLChild (0 - 16y)BothBlood Studies / Iron Tests
Iron Concentration50 – 150µg/dLAdult ( > 16y)FemaleBlood Studies / Iron Tests
Iron Concentration70 – 175µg/dLAdult ( > 16y)MaleBlood Studies / Iron Tests
Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)250 – 450µg/dLAdult ( > 16y)FemaleBlood Studies / Iron Tests

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Conditions linked to this marker

60

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Decreased in

38

Associated with

0

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Diagnostic tests linked to this marker

2

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