Is TIBC 242 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total iron binding capacity level 242 mean?

Your TIBC level of 242 is a Low TIBC level.

High levels of TIBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood TIBC level is between 250 mcg/dL and 450 mcg/dL, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if TIBC levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.

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Normal range of TIBC found among men : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 256.05
5-10 years 262.246
10-15 years 268.592
15-20 years 275.092
20-25 years 281.749
25-30 years 288.567
30-35 years 295.55
35-40 years 302.702
40-45 years 310.027
45-50 years 317.53
50-55 years 325.214
55-60 years 333.084
60-70 years 341.145
70-80 years 349.401
80-90 years 357.857
90-100 years 366.517
>100 years 375.387

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

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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 256.232
5-10 years 262.619
10-15 years 269.165
15-20 years 275.874
20-25 years 282.75
25-30 years 289.798
30-35 years 297.022
35-40 years 304.426
40-45 years 312.014
45-50 years 319.791
50-55 years 327.762
55-60 years 335.932
60-70 years 344.305
70-80 years 352.887
80-90 years 361.683
90-100 years 370.698
>100 years 379.938

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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.

Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease TIBC levels include:

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How the TIBC Test Is Done :

If your doctor wants TIBC test on you, you may need a TIBC blood test. During the TIBC blood test, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your TIBC Test report by your pathologist.

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