Treatment and symptoms of TIBC 99 mcg/dL | Diet for low Total iron binding capacity level 99 mcg/dL

Low TIBC level of 99 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC) of 99 may suggest alterations in the body's capacity to transport iron, reflecting iron metabolism or storage issues. A TIBC value of 99 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.

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	274.75
5-10 years	301.95
10-15 years	331.843
15-20 years	364.695
20-25 years	400.8
25-30 years	440.479
30-35 years	436.161
35-40 years	431.886
40-45 years	427.653
45-50 years	423.462
50-55 years	419.312
55-60 years	415.202
60-70 years	411.133
70-80 years	407.103
80-90 years	447.406
90-100 years	443.021
>100 years	438.679

*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	275.493
5-10 years	303.585
10-15 years	334.542
15-20 years	368.655
20-25 years	406.247
25-30 years	447.672
30-35 years	443.017
35-40 years	438.41
40-45 years	433.852
45-50 years	429.341
50-55 years	424.877
55-60 years	420.459
60-70 years	416.087
70-80 years	411.76
80-90 years	407.478
90-100 years	449.029
>100 years	444.36

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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