Treatment and symptoms of TIBC 209 mcg/dL | Diet for low Total iron binding capacity level 209 mcg/dL

TIBC 209

Low TIBC level of 209 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC) of 209 may suggest alterations in the body's capacity to transport iron, reflecting iron metabolism or storage issues. A TIBC value of 209 is typically evaluated alongside serum iron and transferrin saturation to assess for conditions like anemia, chronic disease, or liver dysfunction. Abnormal TIBC levels can indicate the presence of inflammation, malnutrition, or excessive iron loss, helping in differential diagnosis of anemia types. You have several treatments to choose from, but the most important thing is to change your diet now.

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Ideal levels of TIBC in the blood are approximately 250 - 450 mcg/dL (Men)

Ideal agewise TIBC level for men :
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 255.225
5-10 years 260.559
10-15 years 266.005
15-20 years 271.565
20-25 years 277.241
25-30 years 283.035
30-35 years 288.95
35-40 years 294.989
40-45 years 301.154
45-50 years 307.448
50-55 years 313.874
55-60 years 320.434
60-70 years 327.131
70-80 years 333.968
80-90 years 340.948
90-100 years 348.074
>100 years 355.349

*Optimal values are derived from our extensive collection of patient data.

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Below are the symptoms and treatments associated with low TIBC levels:

  • Symptoms of Low TIBC (Hypoferremia):
    • Low TIBC levels may indicate that there is less transferrin (iron-binding protein) available to carry iron in the bloodstream, which is commonly seen in cases of malnutrition, liver disease, or chronic inflammation.
    • Symptoms related to the underlying condition may include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, or shortness of breath, especially if the low TIBC is associated with iron deficiency anemia.
    • In some cases, low TIBC can reflect chronic illness or liver dysfunction, where transferrin production is impaired.
  • Treatments for Low TIBC Levels:
    • If the low TIBC is due to iron deficiency, iron supplementation (oral or intravenous) may be required to raise iron levels in the body.
    • Managing the underlying causes such as liver disease or chronic inflammation may help restore normal TIBC levels.
    • In cases of malnutrition, improving nutritional intake, particularly of protein and iron-rich foods, is important for increasing transferrin production.
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Ideal levels of TIBC in the blood are approximately 250-450 mcg/dL (Women)

Ideal agewise TIBC level for women :
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 255.382
5-10 years 260.88
10-15 years 266.496
15-20 years 272.233
20-25 years 278.093
25-30 years 284.08
30-35 years 290.195
35-40 years 296.442
40-45 years 302.824
45-50 years 309.343
50-55 years 316.002
55-60 years 322.805
60-70 years 329.754
70-80 years 336.853
80-90 years 344.104
90-100 years 351.512
>100 years 359.079

Certain medicines, alcohol and foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids can sometimes affect the results of some laboratory tests. If you have come to know that your TIBC is not in the normal range (250-450 mcg/dL), then you should immediately contact an experienced doctor.

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What to do after TIBC blood test?

If bleeding occurs after your TIBC test, raise your arm and apply pressure to the spot for at least 3 minutes. It’s normal to see some bruising after a TIBC blood draw. If you feel pain following the TIBC test, apply ice wrapped in a towel to the area for 10 minutes. For anything more than mild discomfort, contact your doctor.

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