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What is difference between as on and as at?
difference between as on and as at
What difference between paging?
Difference between paging and what?
What is the difference between cooker and stove?
There is no difference between them!
What is difference between cro and dso?
difference between cro and powerscope?
What is the difference between certain and for sure?
There is no difference between "certain" and "for sure."
Are transferrin and ferritin stored in bone marrow?
yes
What is Ferric Pyrophosphate?
Pyrophosphate strongly complexes iron and enhances iron transport between transferrin, ferritin, and tissues
Which of these proteins functions to store or transport iron?
ferritin, hemosiderin, and transferrin
What tests are used to measure the body's iron levels and storage?
iron level tests, total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) tests, ferritin tests, and transferrin tests.
What is the transferrin test?
The transferrin test is a direct measurement of transferrin--which is also called siderophilin--levels in the blood.
Do you have to fast for an iron blood test?
When having a Total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) or transferrin, than it is necessary to avoid eating or drinking for 8 hours before the blood test. It is not necessary to fast when having a ferritin blood test.
What is the medical term meaning iron test?
Typically, measuring the blood iron content would be an iron level. TIBC (total iron binding capacity), transferrin, and ferritin are related tests that are sometimes done when iron levels are in question.
What is the meaning of the word transferrin?
Transferrin is a plasma protein. It has the function to transport iron through the blood to the liver, spleen and bone marrow. Human beings have 14 different types of transferrin.
What is the chemical formula of ferritin?
chemical symbol for ferritin
In plasma iron is transported bound to what?
Transferrin
How do carbohydrates travel in the blood?
Transferrin carries them
What is the protein that transports iron in blood plasma?
transferrin
