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Iron Test is used to check the level of Iron in the blood. And Diagnose different types of- iron deficiency Anemia or iron overload disorders.
Group NameANAEMIA PREGNANCY
FastingOvernight Fasting required
Sample TypeBlood (Serum)
Sample CollectionExpert collect samples at Home
ReportsTiming shown during booking
Report typeEmail & Hardcopy ( On request )
Fasting requirement: Overnight Fasting required. You may drink water unless your clinician gives different instructions.
Visual test guide

Iron Test Visual Guide

Measures circulating iron level as part of anemia and iron deficiency evaluation.

Technician collecting a blood sample from a woman at home

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ResultReported in ug/dL.
What it showsCurrent circulating iron.
SampleSerum. Overnight fasting.
Common useAnemia and iron balance.

How Serum Iron Works

  1. Iron circulatesCarried on transferrin
  2. Level measuredCurrent blood iron checked
  3. Profile interpretedFerritin/TIBC add meaning

Typical result context

Result contextGuide
Adult womenabout 34 - 165
Adult menabout 45 - 170
Lowdeficiency pattern review

Serum iron varies during the day and is best read with ferritin/TIBC.

Why it may be advised

  • Anemia work-up
  • Iron deficiency review
  • Fatigue evaluation

When to discuss it

  • Tiredness
  • Pale skin
  • Heavy periods or pregnancy

Often reviewed with

  • Ferritin
  • TIBC
  • Hemoglobin

Simple Testing Flow

  1. BookSelect iron test online
  2. Home VisitCollection executive arrives
  3. SampleBlood collected in tubes
  4. Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally

Fasting often used

  • Morning sample may be preferred
  • Follow lab fasting advice

May affect result

  • Iron supplements
  • Recent meal
  • Inflammation

Needs profile

  • Ferritin shows stores
  • TIBC shows carrying capacity

About the Iron Test

Iron is a laboratory test offered with the booking, sample-collection and report details shown on this page.

Results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional alongside symptoms, medical history and other relevant investigations. The listed sample type for this test is Blood (Serum).

Iron Sample Report Format & Ranges

View the Iron sample report in the original Thyrocare PDF format. The ranges below are from this Thyrocare sample report and may differ from general educational ranges because laboratory method and patient factors can vary. Customer name, contact details, address, barcode, order ID and lead ID are masked on the public sample copy.

The searchable values below support visitors looking for Iron report format, sample report values, normal range and reference range information.

Conducted at Thyrocare Labs
Lab Accreditation CAP, NABL, ICMR, NGSP, ISO
Thyrocare Sample-Report Range 65 - 175
Results Highly specific

Iron Thyrocare Sample-Report Range Table

Parameter Unit Reference Range Method Report Section
IRON µg/dL 65 - 175

Iron Report Sections Covered

Report Section Parameters in Sample Report
Iron Deficiency 1

Iron Test Information and Booking Guide in Coimbatore

Iron Blood Test

What to expect during a Iron Blood Test?

During a Iron blood test, a healthcare professional takes a blood sample from your arm, which is also known as venipuncture. A lab expert known as a phlebotomist conducts this process using a needle. He locates a vein on your arm and inserts the needle to draw blood. The blood sample will be transferred into a test tube and will be taken safely to the labs for the test.

The lab technicians will test the sample by following established standards, to ensure correct reports. Thyrocare Labs has a team of professionals who are skilled and experienced. After the testing is done, your reports are sent to your email within 1-2 days. On the other hand, if you need a hard copy of the report, expect the delivery of the same within 3-5 business days.

Preparations before a Iron Blood Test?

For Iron blood tests, special preparations are not needed. However, some important steps must be taken to ensure accuracy in the test reports.

  • Iron test requires Overnight Fasting required, the same must be done for at least 8-10 hours. Only water can be consumed during this time. Being hydrated helps the blood draw easier and also ensures accurate results.
  • Eating junk food and consuming sweetened beverages or alcohol can alter your test results. So, it is advisable to be careful about what to consume or take the advice of a professional.
  • Consumption of certain medications is also prohibited before blood tests. You can discuss the details about the same with your doctor to be sure.
  • Avoid strenuous exercise as it can alter the readings of a blood test.

Are there any side effects of the test?

There are no side effects or risks attached to Iron blood tests. The test involves the collection of a blood sample from your home. A phlebotomist draws blood from your arm using a needle, which only takes a few minutes. During this process, you might feel a sting on your arm, which is not painful. The blood sample will then be sent to the labs. Our medical experts take all precautions and safety measures during sample collection and testing.

Iron Reference Guide in Coimbatore

Educational guide only. Thyrocare report values shown above should be treated as the lab-specific source when available; general ranges can vary by lab, method, age, pregnancy status and medical history. For Coimbatore bookings, read this along with the city price, fasting note and home sample collection details on this page.

Why two ranges may appear: the Thyrocare sample-report range is the lab-specific range used on that sample report. The general range is an educational adult guide only. For an individual result, use the reference range printed on that person’s final lab report, as ranges can differ by laboratory method and patient factors.

Thyrocare Sample-Report Range (Lab-Specific)

IRON65 - 175 µg/dLFrom available Thyrocare sample report

General Educational Range (Not a Report Range)

Range styleSex and lab specificUse the lab range on the report first.
Low ironBelow lab rangeMay suggest iron deficiency or blood loss context.
High ironAbove lab rangeMay suggest overload, supplements or liver context.

Why This Test Is Ordered

Iron statusMeasures iron available in blood.
Anaemia workupUsed with ferritin, TIBC and CBC.
Overload reviewCan support iron overload evaluation.

Symptoms And Who Should Test

Low iron symptomsFatigue, weakness, dizziness, pale skin, breathlessness.
Risk factorsHeavy periods, pregnancy, low-iron diet, blood loss, malabsorption.
Follow-up usersPeople taking iron or being treated for anaemia.

Preparation And Interpretation Notes

FastingMorning fasting is often preferred for iron tests.
SupplementsIron tablets can affect results; follow medical advice.
InterpretationBest read with ferritin and TIBC.
Home collection in CoimbatoreUse the Coimbatore price, sample type, fasting note and booking details shown above.Confirm the selected city before booking the home sample collection.

Iron Test FAQs in Coimbatore

The blood test price is Rs. 220 . It is important to note that if your booking amount is below Rs. 300, there will be an extra charge of Rs. 200 for home sample collection. Otherwise, the sample collection at home is free of charge.

As a matter of fact, drinking water before a blood test bears no harm at all. Keeping your body hydrated is necessary at all levels and it ensures accuracy in the blood test results. Other than water, any other form of drink such as carbonated drinks, sweetened beverages, etc must be avoided.

Too much physical activity or strenuous exercise is not ideal before a blood test as it changes the blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose levels which can impact your results negatively. You may also consult your doctor or lab professional about the same.

Blood tests can be booked at home or office in the following way:
● You can fill up the blue form on the test page of Mediyaar to obtain an appointment for a blood test at home.
● The form containing name, address, number, age, pincode, etc, needs to be filled correctly.
● You will receive a payment link via email after you fill out and submit the form. You can also pay online at the time of sample collection.

Overnight Fasting required for Iron. You also need to take precautions such as not consuming alcohol, sweetened beverages, or junk foods. Other precautions include avoiding vigorous workouts and unsupervised medication. You need to follow a strict fasting requirement of up to 8-10 hours except for drinking water.

The reference range is mentioned in the report but you should always consult a doctor to understand your test results better. The results help you to know your health condition concerning the parameter you chose to be tested for. Based on the report, your doctor may help you with medication and treatment, if required.

Mediyaar blood test at home service is an award winning concept that allows you to book blood test from the comfort of your home. A trained technician will visit your home or office at the time selected by you, he will collect the blood sample and deliver it to our associated lab for further analysis.

Yes, all our technicians follow very strict hygiene protocols, They use sterile equipment and wear protective gear to ensure a safe blood collection process.

A certified and trained phlebotomist from Thyrocare Labs will visit your home or office to collect the Blood sample. They are background verified experienced professionals who maintains strict safety standards.

We offer flexible time slots for sample collection, While Morning is considered the best time for blood test collection but you can also choose evening slots if the test is non fasting .

You can cancel or reschedule your appointment by sending a watsapp message , email or call our customer care team.

Blood test listed on Mediyaar are discounted up to 60%. If you are looking to avail the service of health checkup packages that combine multiple test, you can use the top navigation on any page or use the search bar located on the header of the website.

Your test results are kept strictly confidential and shared only with you via email. All databases are encrypted & any unauthorised person does not have access to our system.

We accept multiple payment options, including online payments via credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, and wallets.You can either pre pay via link sent to you in your email after the booking is made or at the time of sample collection on the appointment day.

We cover all major pincodes across Coimbatore, However Availability of technicians may vary based on your location and preferred time slots. we will keep you updated if there are any changes to your scheduled appointment.

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Iron Test Price in Coimbatore

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