Is Serum TIBC 78 high, normal or dangerous? What does Serum TIBC level 78 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: April 10, 2026

Your Serum TIBC level of 78 is a High Serum TIBC level.

High Serum TIBC levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 45 umol/L and 70 umol/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

The normal Serum TIBC range for men is :45 - 70 umol/L

Ideal values of Serum TIBC depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Serum TIBC value
<5 years	48.51
5-10 years	52.294
10-15 years	56.373
15-20 years	60.77
20-25 years	65.51
25-30 years	65.112
30-35 years	64.716
35-40 years	69.764
40-45 years	69.34
45-50 years	68.919
50-55 years	68.5
55-60 years	68.083
60-70 years	67.668
70-80 years	67.256
80-90 years	66.847
90-100 years	66.44
>100 years	66.035

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

Misdiagnosis is more common than people think—and the consequences can be serious. Delayed treatment, unnecessary medication, or worse. If you want a second opinion on your blood work, one option is to upload it to a site like wholebodyprotocol.com, where world-class doctors review your results. They charge a small fee—around $90 (though you'll want to check the latest price as it fluctuates)—and email you a detailed report. With over 12 million people affected by misdiagnosis every year, that little bit of extra peace of mind can go a long way.

Normal range of Serum TIBC found among women :45-70 umol/L

Ideal values of Serum TIBC depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Serum TIBC value
<5 years	48.615
5-10 years	52.521
10-15 years	56.741
15-20 years	61.3
20-25 years	66.225
25-30 years	65.798
30-35 years	65.373
35-40 years	64.951
40-45 years	64.532
45-50 years	69.717
50-55 years	69.267
55-60 years	68.82
60-70 years	68.376
70-80 years	67.934
80-90 years	67.496
90-100 years	67.061
>100 years	66.628

If you take a Serum TIBC blood test and the results are not in the normal range (45-70 umol/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Serum TIBC Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Serum TIBC test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Serum TIBC levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Serum TIBC test results are usually available within a few hours.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – TIBC (Total Iron-Binding Capacity) Test
• WebMD – What to Know About Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC) Test
• MedlinePlus – Total iron binding capacity
• PMC – Serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, total iron binding capacity