Description
| Product Name | Format | CAT.No | Size |
| TIBC Ion Saturation Method | LS | BXC0233A | R1: 1 x 100ml R2: 1 x 20g |
| TIBC Direct | LS | BXC0237A | R1: 1 x 50ml R2: 1 x 15ml |
Product Description
The Biorex Diagnostics TIBC Assay is a ready-to-use quantitative test designed for the measurement of total iron binding capacity in human serum. Iron is an essential trace element involved in oxygen transport, cellular respiration, DNA synthesis, and numerous enzymatic processes. Proper iron regulation is critical for overall health, and imbalances in iron availability can lead to conditions such as iron deficiency anaemia, iron overload syndromes, or complications in chronic diseases. Accurate assessment of iron-binding capacity provides key insight into the body’s iron transport and storage mechanisms, complementing measurements of serum iron and ferritin to give a comprehensive view of iron status.
Key Features:
- Quantitative determination of serum total iron binding capacity
- Clinically relevant for evaluating iron deficiency, iron overload syndromes, and disturbances in iron metabolism
- Supports comprehensive iron status assessment when interpreted alongside serum iron and ferritin levels
- Ready-to-use reagents streamline laboratory workflow, reduce pre-analytical errors, and minimise handling variability
- Compatible with automated analysers and manual laboratory procedures for flexibility in clinical and research settings
Benefits:
The Biorex TIBC Assay delivers precise, reproducible, and clinically meaningful results, enabling accurate evaluation of iron-binding capacity across diverse patient populations. Its reliability allows laboratories to detect early signs of iron deficiency before clinical symptoms appear, monitor the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions such as iron supplementation or chelation therapy, and identify patients at risk of iron overload. The assay’s broad compatibility ensures consistent performance across multiple platforms, making it suitable for both high-throughput hospital laboratories and specialised research facilities.
In addition to supporting clinical diagnostics, this assay is an invaluable tool for research applications, including studies on nutritional status, hematologic health, metabolic disorders, and the pathophysiology of iron-related diseases. By measuring the serum’s ability to bind iron, it provides insight into the body’s iron transport capacity, helping clinicians and researchers understand patient-specific iron metabolism and develop informed treatment plans.
With its combination of accuracy, reproducibility, and operational efficiency, the Biorex TIBC Assay is an essential resource for hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and research institutions. It supports evidence-based patient care, facilitates early detection and monitoring of iron-related disorders, and contributes to a deeper understanding of iron metabolism in both clinical and research settings.
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