Blood count & iron

Red blood cellsRBC10¹²/L

The number of red blood cells, which carry oxygen.

TypeMeasured valueMaterialEDTAResult6-12 hours
Reference ranges

What is a normal value?

Reference range by sex. Where your result falls depends on several factors — this is not a personal result.

Please note — these reference ranges are indicative and not yet reviewed by a registered (BIG) doctor. They may vary between laboratories and individuals.

Male4.5 – 5.510¹²/L
0reference range6 10¹²/L
Female3.9 – 4.910¹²/L
0reference range6 10¹²/L
About the sample

Collected at home, measured in the lab

Material
EDTA
Blood volume
50 µL
Result
6-12 hours

Turnaround times are an estimate from when your sample arrives at the lab and may vary.

Finger-prick collection kit by postResult in ~48 hoursReviewed by a registered (BIG) doctorFree return

Measure this value at home

Order a collection kit, take a few drops of blood at home and receive your result with a review by a registered doctor.

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