Description
The Newfoundland Iron Deficiency Test is a diagnostic blood test designed to identify iron deficiency, a common but often overlooked condition. This test measures key markers such as serum ferritin, hemoglobin, and transferrin saturation to evaluate iron levels in the body. Particularly beneficial for individuals experiencing fatigue, hair loss, or other symptoms of iron deficiency, it aids in early detection and management. Tailored for Newfoundland’s population, the test ensures accurate insights into iron health, helping patients and healthcare providers make informed decisions for effective treatment and well-being.
- Finger-prick sample
- Results in 10 mins
- Clinically tested accuracy
How to use
1 Remove the lancet cap.
2 Clean the area to be pricked with the alcohol pad.
3 Squeeze the end of the fingertip and prick it with the sterile lancet.
4 Massage downward to obtain sample.
5 Use dropper to obtain the correct amount of blood to the fill line.
6 Squeeze the bulb to release the blood. Apply plaster to puncture site if required.
7 Add 2 drops of buffer into the buffer well.
