Can Low UIBC Cause Fatigue? Understanding the Connection
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While a low UIBC score itself doesn't cause symptoms, the underlying conditions it can indicate often lead to fatigue. A low Unsaturated Iron-Binding Capacity means that a high percentage of the iron transport protein, transferrin, is already saturated with iron, often suggesting iron overload or systemic inflammation. Understanding the root cause is crucial for alleviating persistent tiredness.
