Transferrin

Description: Increased in iron deficiency anemia. It is decreased in chronic inflammatory states, hereditary atransferrinemia, some instances of acquired liver disease, neoplasia, and renal disease. Transferrin is an index of nutritional status.
Significant deviations from the normal range may require further evaluation by your physician.

Includes: Transferrin
This test is also known as:
Siderophilin

Patient Instructions: Fasting specimen is preferred.

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