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Elevated RBC
I have taken blood test, I have elevated RBC and Iron binding capacity. Is this normal?
This is causing anxiety to me.
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Your RBC count is raised but it is not unusual. It is still reasonable.
Iron binding capacity rises when Serum Iron goes down. So when you get Iron supplements your Iron will rise and Iron binding capacity will come down.
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It is all normal variation.
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