Is TIBC 168 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total iron binding capacity level 168 mean?
Your TIBC level of 168 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
| Age | Ideal TIBC value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 254.2 |
| 5-10 years | 258.471 |
| 10-15 years | 262.813 |
| 15-20 years | 267.228 |
| 20-25 years | 271.717 |
| 25-30 years | 276.282 |
| 30-35 years | 280.924 |
| 35-40 years | 285.644 |
| 40-45 years | 290.443 |
| 45-50 years | 295.322 |
| 50-55 years | 300.283 |
| 55-60 years | 305.328 |
| 60-70 years | 310.458 |
| 70-80 years | 315.674 |
| 80-90 years | 320.977 |
| 90-100 years | 326.369 |
| >100 years | 331.852 |
*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
| Age | Ideal TIBC value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 254.326 |
| 5-10 years | 258.727 |
| 10-15 years | 263.204 |
| 15-20 years | 267.758 |
| 20-25 years | 272.391 |
| 25-30 years | 277.104 |
| 30-35 years | 281.899 |
| 35-40 years | 286.777 |
| 40-45 years | 291.739 |
| 45-50 years | 296.787 |
| 50-55 years | 301.923 |
| 55-60 years | 307.147 |
| 60-70 years | 312.462 |
| 70-80 years | 317.869 |
| 80-90 years | 323.369 |
| 90-100 years | 328.965 |
| >100 years | 334.657 |
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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:
- Iron deficiency
- Iron poisoning
- Inflammation
- Chronic liver disease
- Hemochromatosis
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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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