What does high APTT and Transferrin saturation mean in blood test?

High APTT and Transferrin saturation can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of APTT and Transferrin saturation in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood APTT level is between 22 seconds to 35 seconds and the Transferrin saturation level is between 13 seconds to 45 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if APTT and Transferrin saturation levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal APTT range : 22 - 35 seconds

Age-wise ideal APTT level in blood:

Age	Ideal APTT value
<5 years	22.412
5-10 years	22.832
10-15 years	23.26
15-20 years	23.696
20-25 years	24.14
25-30 years	24.592
30-35 years	25.053
35-40 years	25.522
40-45 years	26
45-50 years	26.487
50-55 years	26.983
55-60 years	27.488
60-70 years	28.003
70-80 years	28.527
80-90 years	29.061
90-100 years	29.605
>100 years	30.16

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease APTT levels include:

• Liver disease
• Vitamin K abnormality
• Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
• Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
• Willebrand disease

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Normal Transferrin saturation range : 13 - 45 %

Age-wise ideal Transferrin saturation level in blood:

Age	Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years	13.243
5-10 years	13.491
10-15 years	13.744
15-20 years	14.001
20-25 years	14.263
25-30 years	14.53
30-35 years	14.802
35-40 years	15.079
40-45 years	15.361
45-50 years	15.649
50-55 years	15.942
55-60 years	16.241
60-70 years	16.545
70-80 years	16.855
80-90 years	17.171
90-100 years	17.493
>100 years	17.821

High APTT and Transferrin saturation levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 35 seconds for APTT and more than 45 % for Transferrin saturation, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a APTT and Transferrin saturation test. In most hospitals APTT and Transferrin saturation results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.