Is TIBC 159 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total iron binding capacity level 159 mean?
Your TIBC level of 159 is a Low TIBC level.
Low TIBC levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 250 mcg/dL and 450 mcg/dL. 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.
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The normal TIBC range for men is :250 - 450 mcg/dL
| Age | Ideal TIBC value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 253.975 |
| 5-10 years | 258.013 |
| 10-15 years | 262.115 |
| 15-20 years | 266.283 |
| 20-25 years | 270.517 |
| 25-30 years | 274.818 |
| 30-35 years | 279.188 |
| 35-40 years | 283.627 |
| 40-45 years | 288.137 |
| 45-50 years | 292.718 |
| 50-55 years | 297.372 |
| 55-60 years | 302.1 |
| 60-70 years | 306.903 |
| 70-80 years | 311.783 |
| 80-90 years | 316.74 |
| 90-100 years | 321.776 |
| >100 years | 326.892 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease TIBC levels include:
- Iron deficiency
- Iron poisoning
- Inflammation
- Chronic liver disease
- Hemochromatosis
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Normal range of TIBC found among women :250-450 mcg/dL
| Age | Ideal TIBC value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 254.094 |
| 5-10 years | 258.255 |
| 10-15 years | 262.484 |
| 15-20 years | 266.783 |
| 20-25 years | 271.152 |
| 25-30 years | 275.593 |
| 30-35 years | 280.106 |
| 35-40 years | 284.693 |
| 40-45 years | 289.355 |
| 45-50 years | 294.094 |
| 50-55 years | 298.91 |
| 55-60 years | 303.805 |
| 60-70 years | 308.78 |
| 70-80 years | 313.837 |
| 80-90 years | 318.977 |
| 90-100 years | 324.201 |
| >100 years | 329.51 |
Also Read :Symptoms of Low TIBC
If you take a TIBC blood test and the results are not in the normal range (250-450 mcg/dL), 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 TIBC Test Is Done :
When your doctor orders a TIBC test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your TIBC levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your TIBC test results are usually available within a few hours.
