Serum Iron Test in Pune
Rs.240Book the Serum Iron Test in Pune with Pathofast Lab priced at Rs.240. Visit our lab in Camp, Pune or book home sample collection near you for cost-effective, accurate reports.
Blood test
No fasting
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Free home collection
Pathofast Lab — Camp, Pune
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Quick facts about the Serum Iron Test
Blood test to check for iron deficiency
Measures the amount of iron circulating in your bloodstream to assess iron stores.
Done for fatigue, brittle nails and hair loss
Helps identify the underlying cause when you experience unexplained tiredness and physical changes.
Recommended for adults experiencing weakness symptoms
Particularly important for women of childbearing age and people with poor appetite.
Normal range: 50.0-170.0 µg/dL for adults
Values within this range indicate adequate iron levels in your blood circulation.
How is the Serum Iron Test done?
No fasting needed
No special preparation — give your sample at any time of day.
Provide Blood sample
A simple blood draw from your arm vein at our Pune lab facility.
Get report in 1 hours on your phone
Doctor-verified report delivered by WhatsApp or email.
Where in Pune can I book the Serum Iron Test?
Call or book appointment online
Use the Book Now button above, or call our Pune lab at 020-4930-4930. Appointments confirmed instantly.
Get free home visit anywhere in Pune
Pathofast Lab offers home sample collection for Serum Iron Test in Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad and more areas of Pune at no extra charge.
Walk in to our lab in Camp
If you are near Camp in Pune, you can walk in between 8 am – 6 pm, Mon–Sat for the Serum Iron Test sample collection at Manisha Terrace, Moledina Rd, Pune 411001. No appointment needed.
Serum Iron Test in Pune — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Serum Iron Test and what does the test check for?
The Serum Iron Test measures the amount of iron present in your blood serum (the liquid part of blood). It checks how much iron is circulating in your bloodstream at the time of testing. This test helps your doctor understand if you have enough iron in your body or if there's too much or too little iron available for your body's needs.
Why is the Serum Iron Test important?
This test is crucial for diagnosing iron-related disorders that can significantly impact your health. Iron deficiency can lead to anemia, making you feel constantly tired and weak. On the other hand, too much iron can damage your organs over time. The test helps your doctor determine the right treatment approach and monitor how well your body is managing iron levels.
Who should get the Serum Iron Test?
You should consider this test if you're experiencing persistent fatigue, brittle nails, hair loss, or poor appetite. Women who have heavy menstrual periods, pregnant women, and people following vegetarian diets are at higher risk for iron deficiency. Your doctor may also recommend this test if you have a family history of iron disorders or chronic diseases.
What do high and low values mean?
Low serum iron levels (below 50 µg/dL) often indicate iron deficiency, which can lead to anemia and symptoms like fatigue and weakness. High levels (above 170 µg/dL) may suggest iron overload conditions like hemochromatosis or could be due to taking too many iron supplements. Your doctor will interpret results alongside other tests for accurate diagnosis.
Should I also get other iron-related tests with this?
Yes, your doctor often orders serum iron along with other iron studies for a complete picture. These may include ferritin (iron storage), TIBC (total iron-binding capacity), and transferrin saturation tests. Together, these tests provide a comprehensive view of your body's iron status and help distinguish between different types of iron disorders for proper treatment planning.
Do I need to fast before the Serum Iron Test?
No. Fasting is not required for the Serum Iron Test. You can give your sample at any time of day at our Pune lab or during home collection.
How much does the Serum Iron Test cost in Pune?
The Serum Iron Test at Pathofast Lab in Pune costs Rs.240. This price includes free home sample collection anywhere in Pune and a doctor-verified report delivered within 1 hours by WhatsApp and email. You can pay online while booking, on home visit (cash, UPI, or card), or at the reception desk if you walk in to our Camp lab.
How soon will I get the Serum Iron Test report?
Serum Iron Test reports are ready in 1 hours and are delivered by WhatsApp and email. Every report is verified by a qualified doctor at our Pune lab before being shared with you.
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