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ANA Screen,IFA, with Reflex to Titer and Pattern - This immunofluorescence assay (IFA) is often ordered as part of an initial diagnostic evaluation of individuals with clinical suspicion of autoimmune diseases associated with antinuclear antibodies (ANAs).
This serum iron study panel may help diagnose iron deficiency or overload. Because ferritin level can be affected by clinical conditions other than iron disorders, the measurement of transferrin saturation-calculated from serum iron level and total iron binding capacity (TIBC)-in the same serum specimen may facilitate the diagnosis of iron ...
Serum iron is a measure of circulating iron, most of which is bound to transferrin. The serum iron level is low in iron deficiency and inflammatory anaemia because it depends on efficient recycling of iron through macrophages and the bone marrow.
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Serum iron studies are useful in the evaluation of disorders of iron metabolism, particularly iron deficiency and iron excess. Iron studies are best performed when the patient is fasting in the morning and has abstained from medications that may influence iron balance.
9 Ιουν 2018 · Learn the possible causes of an abnormal serum iron test result, and how to treat the underlying conditions.
28 Ιαν 2019 · Most often, serum iron levels are tested if your doctor thinks that you might have too much iron in your blood. A high iron level can be due to a genetic condition, multiple or extensive blood transfusions, or rarely due to ingestion of an overdose of iron (usually in children).