Medichecks Vitamins & minerals

Advanced Iron Blood Test

Are you seeking insights into your iron status and overall wellbeing? By evaluating blood cell counts and iron levels alongside vital organ functions, this test enables you to take a holistic approach to your health.

  • Doctor reviewed
Sample
Blood
Collection
In-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Results in
2 days
Biomarkers
36
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Tests for
  • MPV
  • Platelet count
  • hs-CRP
  • Ferritin
  • Iron
  • TIBC
  • Transferrin saturation
  • UIBC
  • Creatinine
  • eGFR
  • Sodium
  • Urea
  • +25 more

Test specifications

Provider
Medichecks
Sample type
blood
Collection method
in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Turnaround time
2 days
Biomarkers tested
36
At-home test
No
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Gender focus
Both

What's tested

37 biomarkers as listed by Medichecks.

Clotting status

  • MPV
  • Platelet count

Inflammation

  • hs-CRP

Iron status

  • Ferritin
  • Iron
  • TIBC
  • Transferrin saturation
  • UIBC

Kidney health

  • Creatinine
  • eGFR
  • Sodium
  • Urea

Liver health

  • ALP
  • ALT
  • Bilirubin
  • Gamma GT

Proteins

  • Albumin
  • Globulin
  • Total protein

Red blood cells

  • Haematocrit
  • Haemoglobin
  • MCH
  • MCHC
  • MCV
  • RDW
  • Red cell count

Thyroid hormones

  • Free T3
  • Free thyroxine
  • TSH

Vitamins

  • Folate - serum
  • Vitamin B12 - active

White blood cells

  • Basophils
  • Eosinophils
  • Lymphocytes
  • Monocytes
  • Neutrophils
  • White cell count

About this test

Are you seeking insights into your iron status and overall wellbeing? By evaluating blood cell counts and iron levels alongside vital organ functions, this test enables you to take a holistic approach to your health. This test is ideal if you are experiencing symptoms like fatigue or weakness and want to explore potential causes.

Want to go a step further? Add on a qFIT test below to check for hidden bleeding in the gut, a common cause of iron deficiency.

Description provided by Medichecks.

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