Iron, Plasma

Important Note

There can be considerable intraindividual variation through the course of a day. A fasting, morning specimen is recommended.

Reference Values

Iron

Age	Sex	Reference Values
0 – 1 month	Female	100 – 250 mcg/dL
1 month – 12 years		50 – 120 mcg/dL
>12 years		35 – 145 mcg/dL
0 – 1 month	Male	100 – 250 mcg/dL
1 month – 12 years		50 – 120 mcg/dL
>12 years		50 – 150 mcg/dL

Related Tests

Iron Profile, Plasma