To target anaemia caused by mineral deficiencies and thalassemia, recommended for symptomatic individuals experiencing ongoing dizziness, shortness of breath, and weakness. This add-on package is inclusive of:
- Iron serum: Measures the amount of iron in the blood
- Vitamin B9/Folic acid/Folate: Measures red blood cell formation
- Vitamin B12: Measures cell metabolism
- Ferritin: Measures how much iron is stored in the body
- % Iron Saturation: Calculates the percentage of transferrin that is saturated with iron
- Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC): Measures how well iron attaches to transferrin and other proteins
- Haemoglobin Electrophoresis: Taken to rule out thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder that causes the body to make fewer than normal red blood cells