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I have gone through iron profile test. Rbc is 16 and everything is fine. Only tibc and uibc is hight. What is meaning of tibc and uibc is high.
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TIBC: TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY. NORMAL RANGE: 240 mcg/dil-450 mcg/dl A TIBC ABOVE 450 mcg/dl MEANS A LEVEL IRON IN YOUR BODY UIBC: UNSATURATED IRON BINDING CAPACITY NORMAL RANGE: 111-343?g/dl IT IS USED WITH SERUM IRON TEST RBC: RED BLOOD COUNT NORMAL RANGE IS 4.7-6.1 million CELLS PERMICROLITTER HIGH TIBC AND UIBC MEANS IRON DEFICIENCY.
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