What does high TIBC and Hemoglobin mean in blood test?

High TIBC and Hemoglobin can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of TIBC and Hemoglobin in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood TIBC level is between 250 mcg/dL to 450 mcg/dL and the Hemoglobin level is between 13 mcg/dL to 17 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if TIBC and Hemoglobin levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	254.5
5-10 years	259.081
10-15 years	263.744
15-20 years	268.491
20-25 years	273.324
25-30 years	278.244
30-35 years	283.252
35-40 years	288.351
40-45 years	293.541
45-50 years	298.825
50-55 years	304.204
55-60 years	309.68
60-70 years	315.254
70-80 years	320.929
80-90 years	326.706
90-100 years	332.587
>100 years	338.574

*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 Hemoglobin range : 13 - 17 g/dL

Age-wise ideal Hemoglobin level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.234
5-10 years	13.472
10-15 years	13.714
15-20 years	13.961
20-25 years	14.212
25-30 years	14.468
30-35 years	14.728
35-40 years	14.993
40-45 years	15.263
45-50 years	15.538
50-55 years	15.818
55-60 years	16.103
60-70 years	16.393
70-80 years	16.688
80-90 years	16.988
90-100 years	16.983
>100 years	16.978

High TIBC and Hemoglobin levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 450 mcg/dL for TIBC and more than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a TIBC and Hemoglobin test. In most hospitals TIBC and Hemoglobin results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.