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Laboratory Testing for HH: Unsaturated Iron-Binding Capacity

Ungraded Practice Question

How would you interpret the result of a UIBC test that is less than the lower limit of the reference interval?

Please select the single best answer

	This result is consistent with iron overload due to HH.
	There is no clinical condition consistent with this result.
	This is a very abnormal result which suggests iron deficiency.
	A very low result suggests that the test was performed incorrectly.

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