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TIBC 228

Your TIBC level of 228 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

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 255.7
5-10 years 261.53
10-15 years 267.493
15-20 years 273.592
20-25 years 279.83
25-30 years 286.21
30-35 years 292.736
35-40 years 299.41
40-45 years 306.237
45-50 years 313.219
50-55 years 320.36
55-60 years 327.664
60-70 years 335.135
70-80 years 342.776
80-90 years 350.591
90-100 years 358.584
>100 years 366.76

*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) :
AgeIdeal TIBC value
<5 years 255.871
5-10 years 261.88
10-15 years 268.03
15-20 years 274.324
20-25 years 280.766
25-30 years 287.36
30-35 years 294.108
35-40 years 301.015
40-45 years 308.084
45-50 years 315.319
50-55 years 322.724
55-60 years 330.303
60-70 years 338.06
70-80 years 345.999
80-90 years 354.124
90-100 years 362.44
>100 years 370.952

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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