Blood Test
Iron Studies Test in Pune
Also known as Fe TIBC, Iron Panel, Transferrin Saturation Test
Book the Iron Studies Test in Pune with Pathofast Lab priced at Rs.470. Book online for free home sample collection.
Rs.470
Fasting
Not required
Reports in
By noon, next day
Sample
Blood (serum)
What this test checks
This blood test will tell us whether your iron levels are too low or too high that causes anemia or iron overload. This helps doctors find the cause of symptoms like constant tiredness, brittle nails, and poor appetite.
How the test is done
1
How to prepare for this test
Fasting: not required. Take your usual medications unless your doctor says otherwise.
2
How is the sample collected
A technician draws blood from your arm, takes under 5 minutes.
3
How to receive reports
Reports are ready in by noon, next day. Doctor-verified results sent via WhatsApp and email. For a hard copy, visit the lab.
What your report will show
1
Serum Iron
Level of iron in your blood. Measured by biochemistry analyzer, reported in mcg/dl. Low levels cause anemia and tiredness.
Normal Range
60-170 mcg/dl
2
Total Iron Binding Capacity
How much iron your blood can carry. Measured by biochemistry analyzer, reported in mcg/dl. High levels suggest iron deficiency.
Normal Range
250-450 mcg/dl
3
Transferrin Saturation
Percentage of iron binding sites filled. Calculated from iron and TIBC values, reported as percentage. Low means iron deficiency.
Normal Range
20-50%
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — across Pune including Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Koregaon Park, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad. Slots 7am-2pm.
Serum iron 60-170 mcg/dl, TIBC 250-450 mcg/dl, and transferrin saturation 20-50% are normal. Values outside this range may indicate iron deficiency or overload.
Pathofast Lab, Pune
Pathology lab in Camp, est. 2018 · Headed by Dr. Bhargav Raut (MBBS, DCP)
We come to you
Available across Pune — Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad, and more. Slots from 7 am – 2 pm.
Quick and painless
A trained phlebotomist visits your home. The blood draw takes under 5 minutes using sterile, single-use equipment.
Results on your phone
Doctor-verified reports sent via WhatsApp, email, or downloadable from our portal — usually within the same day.