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Iron Panel (Basic) in Rio de Janeiro
Panel that evaluates iron metabolism and transport proteins to help determine the cause of anemia and guide treatment.
Also known as: Iron test, iron profile, blood iron studies
Sample : Blood
Requires fasting (water only)
Measures/Identifies
Measures different values related to the amount of iron in your body and how well it is transported to your cells.
Who is it for?
People who need a detailed evaluation of their iron levels, those diagnosed with anemia and want to understand the cause, or patients who need to monitor the effectiveness of their treatment.
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Why this test?
This test evaluates iron metabolism by measuring several parameters that determine the amount of iron in the body and its ability to be properly transported to cells. It is recommended for patients who need a comprehensive evaluation of iron metabolism, those who have been diagnosed with anemia and wish to identify the underlying cause, and those who require monitoring of treatment effectiveness. It includes measurements of total serum iron, transferrin and its saturation, ferritin, and total iron binding capacity (TIBC) to detect deficiencies, transport issues, or storage problems related to anemia or iron imbalance.
List of parameters
Total serum iron
Transferrin and transferrin saturation
Ferritin
Total iron binding capacity (TIBC)
Test preparation
✔️ Fasting for 8-12 hours before the test is recommended (only water is allowed).
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Availability
1-2 business days
Appointments are usually available within 1-2 business days in Rio de Janeiro.
Earliest booking date
Tuesday, November 17
Earliest expected booking date in Rio de Janeiro.
Collection window
7 AM – 12 PM
The lab team usually visits your home during this time window in Rio de Janeiro.
Report language
Portuguese
Reports in Rio de Janeiro are issued in Portuguese.
Payment options
BRL / USD
Payment in Rio de Janeiro can be made using local and international cards.
Next public holiday
Friday, November 20
Sample collection in Rio de Janeiro is not available on this public holiday.
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Centro
Lapa
Santa Teresa
Glória
Saúde
Gamboa
Santo Cristo
Botafogo
Catete
Copacabana
Cosme Velho
Flamengo
Gávea
Humaitá
Ipanema
Jardim Botânico
Lagoa
Laranjeiras
Leblon
Leme
Urca
Vidigal
Barra da Tijuca
Joá
Itanhangá
Rocinha
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*The information provided above, whether related to laboratory tests or other health services, is intended solely for educational and informational purposes. It does not constitute, and is not intended to be, a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Customers are strongly advised to consult a qualified healthcare professional to interpret results and receive medical guidance appropriate to their personal health status.