Transferrin Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Transferrin and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| Serum Iron The serum iron for normal adults is about 50-150ug/dl.The iron binding capacity is normally 250-400ug/dl.The transferrin saturation is usually between 20-50%Persons with alpha thalassemia, especially Hb H disease, may have a slightly increased level of serum iron with a slightly decreased iron binding capacity. The percent of transferrin saturation is usually increased.An iron stain of bone marrow smears usually demonstrate increased levels of hemosiderin. Sideroblasts are present along with an occasional ringed sideroblast. | View Page |
| Which of the following will give the best overall picture of a patient's iron stores: | View Page |
| TIBC (total iron-binding capacity) is an indirect measurement of which of the following: | View Page |
| Which one of the following statements about serum ferritin are true: | View Page |
| Label this SPE scan. | View Page |