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Test Details

Iron Profile TRF

General Info:

Description:

The iron profile transferrin (TRF) test measures the level of transferrin in the blood. This test helps assess iron status and can aid in diagnosing conditions like iron deficiency or iron overload. Low transferrin levels may indicate iron deficiency anaemia, while high levels could suggest iron overload disorders such as hemochromatosis or chronic inflammation.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum / Plasma

Container Type: 

Gold (serum) or Green (plasma)

Volume: 

0.5 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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