What is the Ferritin Iron Blood Test Walk-in Clinic?
Iron Profile Blood Test Clinic Visit. It is composed of numerous markers that facilitate the identification of deficiency. Iron, the most critical mineral, is the primary component of haemoglobin. Haemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells that is responsible for the distribution of oxygen to the tissues.
Why Get the Iron Blood Clinic Profile?
What is the benefit?
- Fatigue is frequently precipitated by deficiencies.
- Menstruation results in a specific amount of blood and iron loss for women each month.
- Among women of childbearing age, insufficiency is prevalent.
- Insufficiency is more prevalent among vegetarians and vegans.
4 BioMarkers:
- Iron: Oxygen transport.
- CRP HS (C-reactive protein High Sensitivity) fro inflammation.
- Ferritin
- TIBC
How Does My Iron Evaluation Work?
Please make your appointment online and visit us on-site to have your Iron Profile performed in one of our London clinics. Additionally, do note that you must present your ID for your appointment.
Make an online appointment for Iron or just walk into one of our clinic locations.
Let our experienced clinic staff take your sample.
View your results in your email inbox or our dashboard after waiting.
How Long do the Clinic Iron Test Results Take?
We do our best to provide a target turnaround time for the Iron Clinic of 1 working day. Please keep in mind that our turnaround times are guidelines, not guarantees. Assay schedules may affect our result processing times.
Refunds are not granted for appointments that are missed or cancelled less than 24 hours in advance. Rescheduling may be discussed, but we are not able to give a guarantee.
Don’t hesitate to contact customer service to discuss other cost and availability options.
Please not that we cannot draw any blood samples from people who are under 16 years old.
Why Choose Our Clinic?
- Cutting-edge laboratory technology (newest and greatest).
- Direct deal with our Laboratories for unbeatable Prices and Support.
- Iron evaluation result certificate sent to you by Confidential Email (No SMS).
- We provide support through WhatsApp during our business hours.
Common Iron Questions
Q: What is the significance of this mineral?
A: It is indispensable to existence, as it is involved in the metabolism, oxygen transport, immune function, and red blood cell formation.
Q: Does pregnancy affect my levels?
A: The body’s requirements are also elevated during this period, as it utilizes minerals to produce additional blood that transports oxygen to both you and your infant. During pregnancy, the volume of blood in your body increases by 30-50%.
Q: From which sources can I obtain it?
A: Red meat, legumes, dried fruits, cereals, bread, pasta, and pork are among the nutrient-dense foods.
Q: Is the mineral crucial for an individual who is physically active?
A: It is essential for the maintenance and support of your energy, as your body muscles utilize it to generate it.
Q: Which beverages are particularly rich in this mineral?
A: Beetroot, apple, grape, spinach, and pumpkin liquid.
Q: Is it permissible for me to consume supplements for this condition?
A: It is imperative that you consult with your physician prior to making any decisions.
Q: What potential adverse effects may result from the consumption of the supplements?
A: Constipation, vertigo, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort may occur.
Q: What are the symptoms?
A: You may experience shortness of breath, fatigue, heart palpitations, and pallid skin.
Q: What implications does it have if it remains untreated?
A: The risk of infection can be elevated due to the potential impact on your heart and airways. Complications may arise both during pregnancy and subsequent to delivery.
Q: In the event that I encounter complications, what is the most effective course of action?
A: In the event that you have a deficiency, it is recommended that you undergo tests for Iron, Ferritin, and Complete Blood Count.
Q: What is the process?
A: Our nurse will clean your skin with an alcohol wipe, tie a band around your upper arm, and draw a tiny blood sample from your arm. This will assist her in more readily locating a vein.
She inserts a syringe into a vial and draws the necessary blood after locating a vein.
Iron Scientific Info/Data from Our Equipment and Material Suppliers
Technology Method:
Fully automatic biochemistry analyser
Detection Bounds:
- Iron: 4 umol/L
- Ferritin: 20 ng/mL
- Hs-CRP: 0.2 mg/L
- TIBC: N/A (calculated)
Accuracy and Precision:
- Iron: The approximate error is ≤ ± 10%.
- Ferritin: The approximate error is ≤ ± 10%. The within-assay CV is ≤ 3%. The between-assay CV is ≤ 5%.
- Hs-CRP: The approximate error is ≤ ± 15%. The within-assay CV is ≤ 10%. The between-assay CV is ≤ 15%.
- TIBC: N/A (calculated)
Measuring Ranges:
- Iron: 4~50 umol/L
- Ferritin: 20 ~1000 ng/mL
- Hs-CRP: 0.2 ~320 mg/L
- TIBC: N/A (calculated)
Validation-Active Information:
- EQA: NA
- Inter-laboratory validations
- Periodic according to the validation schedule
- Event-triggered- QC/Calibration/New materials/Batch
In range results:
Iron:
- Females: 9.5~30.0 umol/L
- Males: 8.8~27.0 umol/L
Ferritin:
- Females: 20~200 ng/mL
- Males: 20 ~250 ng/mL
Hs-CRP: 0~5 mg/L
TIBC: 42.96~80.55 umol/L
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Shipping and Return Policies
Appointment:
Missed appointments or cancellations less than 24 hours prior are not entitled to refunds. Rescheduling is possible but not guaranteed. Please contact the customer service prior to the appointment time to discuss cost and availability options.
Shipping & Return:
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To Qualify for any return, the product must be in the same condition as when you received it. Not used, not opened, unworn, in its original packaging. You will also need to send it to us with the receipt or proof of purchase.
Please return to: Medicines by MailBox, 89 Falcon Rd, London. SW11 2PF
You can read our full return policy here:
https://medicinesbymailbox.co.uk/return-policy/
We offer next day delivery; however courier delivery times are out of our control. We are unable to offer refunds for any late deliveries. But you will receive courier tracking information once your order has been dispatched. And orders placed by 1pm are dispatched on the same day.
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