Iron studies in Taiwan
鐵代謝
Iron deficiency or iron overload.
About this test
A set of blood tests that measure iron and the proteins that carry and store it, such as ferritin and transferrin. A blood sample is drawn from a vein and analyzed in a laboratory.
It shows how much iron is moving through the blood and how much the body has stored. Doctors use it to check for iron deficiency, a common cause of anemia, or for too much iron.
How much does Iron studies cost in Taiwan?
In Taiwan, Iron studies is listed on its own from US$8, typically US$18 at 2 hospitals. In the United States a typical cash price is US$59 (Quest iron, TIBC and ferritin panel $59; Labcorp ferritin alone $59; Walk-In Lab iron + TIBC $32, checked 2026-10-11).
Price on its own
From US$8; typical US$18 across 2 hospitals.
| Hospital | City | As listed | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei City Hospital | Taipei | Iron | US$8 NT$270 | Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-20 |
| Good Liver Health Management Center | Taipei | Iron studies (serum iron, ferritin, TIBC) | US$28 NT$900 | serum iron, ferritin, TIBC Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-22 |
Packages that include it
| Package | Hospital | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Lab Testing Package GAdd-on | Cheng Hsin General Hospital Health Management Center, Taipei | US$374 NT$12,000 |
| Basic General Checkup Package | Cheng Hsin General Hospital Health Management Center, Taipei | US$467 NT$15,000 |
| Advanced Imaging A Checkup | St. Martin De Porres Hospital, Chiayi | US$498 NT$16,000 |
| Standard General Checkup Package | Cheng Hsin General Hospital Health Management Center, Taipei | US$623 NT$20,000 |
| Advanced Imaging B Checkup | St. Martin De Porres Hospital, Chiayi | US$810 NT$26,000 |
| Painless Sedation Health Checkup A | St. Martin De Porres Hospital, Chiayi | US$810 NT$26,000 |
| Elite General Checkup Package | Cheng Hsin General Hospital Health Management Center, Taipei | US$935 NT$30,000 |
| Painless Sedation Health Checkup B | St. Martin De Porres Hospital, Chiayi | US$1,121 NT$36,000 |
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