Is TIBC 181 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total iron binding capacity level 181 mean?

Your TIBC level of 181 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.

The normal TIBC range for men is :250 - 450 mcg/dL

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	254.525
5-10 years	259.132
10-15 years	263.822
15-20 years	268.597
20-25 years	273.459
25-30 years	278.409
30-35 years	283.448
35-40 years	288.578
40-45 years	293.801
45-50 years	299.119
50-55 years	304.533
55-60 years	310.045
60-70 years	315.657
70-80 years	321.37
80-90 years	327.187
90-100 years	333.109
>100 years	339.138

*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

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	254.661
5-10 years	259.409
10-15 years	264.245
15-20 years	269.171
20-25 years	274.189
25-30 years	279.301
30-35 years	284.508
35-40 years	289.812
40-45 years	295.215
45-50 years	300.719
50-55 years	306.325
55-60 years	312.036
60-70 years	317.853
70-80 years	323.779
80-90 years	329.815
90-100 years	335.964
>100 years	342.227

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.

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