Treatment and symptoms of TIBC 289 mcg/dL | Diet for normal Total iron binding capacity level 289 mcg/dL

TIBC 289

Normal TIBC level of 289 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC) of 289 may suggest alterations in the body's capacity to transport iron, reflecting iron metabolism or storage issues. A TIBC value of 289 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 257.225
5-10 years 264.659
10-15 years 272.308
15-20 years 280.178
20-25 years 288.275
25-30 years 296.606
30-35 years 305.178
35-40 years 313.998
40-45 years 323.073
45-50 years 332.41
50-55 years 342.017
55-60 years 351.901
60-70 years 362.071
70-80 years 372.535
80-90 years 383.301
90-100 years 394.378
>100 years 405.776

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

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

  • Symptoms of High TIBC (Iron Deficiency or Malnutrition):
    • High TIBC levels suggest that there is a higher capacity for iron transport, which can be indicative of iron deficiency anemia or poor iron stores.
    • Symptoms associated with high TIBC include fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and pale skin as the body attempts to compensate for insufficient iron in red blood cells.
    • In severe cases, individuals may experience shortness of breath or chest pain due to inadequate oxygen delivery to tissues.
  • Treatments for High TIBC Levels:
    • If high TIBC is caused by iron deficiency, iron supplementation through oral or intravenous iron is the most common treatment to increase iron stores in the body.
    • In cases of high TIBC related to malnutrition, improving dietary intake of iron-rich foods like red meat, legumes, and fortified cereals is important.
    • For chronic conditions leading to high TIBC, managing the underlying disease (e.g., blood loss or gastrointestinal malabsorption) may help normalize TIBC levels.
    • In some cases, a more detailed iron profile (including serum iron and ferritin) may be needed to guide treatment plans.
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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 257.442
5-10 years 265.105
10-15 years 272.996
15-20 years 281.122
20-25 years 289.49
25-30 years 298.107
30-35 years 306.981
35-40 years 316.119
40-45 years 325.529
45-50 years 335.219
50-55 years 345.197
55-60 years 355.472
60-70 years 366.053
70-80 years 376.949
80-90 years 388.17
90-100 years 399.725
>100 years 411.624

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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