1 Anemia & Iron Panel – Comprehensive Package Special Instructions: Overnight fasting recommended Parameters Covered: 9 Report Frequency: Next day Parameters: Hemoglobin (Hb) Serum Iron Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) Transferrin Transferrin Saturation Ferritin Vitamin B12 Folate Reticulocyte Count
2 Reticulocyte Count Special Instructions: No fasting required Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Percentage of reticulocytes – indicates new red blood cell production
3 Hemoglobin (Hb) Special Instructions: No fasting required Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Hemoglobin level (g/dL) – oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
4 Folate (Folic Acid) Special Instructions: No fasting required Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Serum folate level – important for DNA synthesis and red cell health
5 Vitamin B12 Special Instructions: No fasting required Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Vitamin B12 level – essential for red blood cell formation
6 Iron Profile Special Instructions: Overnight fasting recommended Parameters Covered: 3 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Serum Iron Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) Transferrin Saturation
7 Transferrin Saturation Special Instructions: Overnight fasting recommended (done with serum iron and TIBC) Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Percentage of transferrin bound with iron
8 Transferrin Special Instructions: No fasting required Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Serum transferrin level – main protein for iron transport
9 Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) Special Instructions: Overnight fasting recommended Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: TIBC – measures iron-binding capacity of transferrin in blood
10 Ferritin Special Instructions: No fasting required Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Serum ferritin level – reflects body’s iron storage
11 Serum Iron Special Instructions: Fasting morning sample preferred for accuracy Parameters Covered: 1 Report Frequency: Same day Parameters: Serum iron level (µg/dL)
