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Total Iron-Binding
Capacity (TIBC) Testing
A total IBC test is used to detect a deficiency or toxicity of
iron in your body. Symptoms of a long-term deficiency of
iron can include:
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Headaches
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Feeling Weak
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Dizziness
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Chronic fatigue
More serious iron deficiency
symptoms can include a ringing in your ears, drowsiness, chest
and leg pain, shock, and shortness of breath.
If your body's iron levels
become too high, symptoms may include:
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Pain in the abdomen
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Joint Pain
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Weakness
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Decreased sex drive
Visit a
lab location
nearest you today, no appointment needed. Insurance is not
required, but call (225) 389-5020 to find out if your health
plan will cover this test.
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