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transferrin saturation in serum/plasma
Indications:
- sensitive screening tool for hemochromatosis
Clinical significance:
- transferrin saturation > 60% in men (> 50% in women)
Related
iron saturation in serum/plasma
iron/total iron binding capacity in serum
serotransferrin; transferrin; Siderophilin; beta-1 metal-binding globulin (TF)
General
special chemistry test
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17,
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015
Component-of
iron studies