What does high Bilirubin total and Transferrin saturation mean in blood test?

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High Bilirubin total and Transferrin saturation can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Bilirubin total and Transferrin saturation in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Bilirubin total level is between 0.2 mg/dL to 1 mg/dL and the Transferrin saturation level is between 13 mg/dL to 45 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin total and Transferrin saturation levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Bilirubin total range : 0.2 - 1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Bilirubin total level in blood:
Age Ideal Bilirubin total value
<5 years 0.211
5-10 years 0.222
10-15 years 0.234
15-20 years 0.247
20-25 years 0.26
25-30 years 0.274
30-35 years 0.289
35-40 years 0.305
40-45 years 0.322
45-50 years 0.339
50-55 years 0.357
55-60 years 0.376
60-70 years 0.396
70-80 years 0.418
80-90 years 0.441
90-100 years 0.465
>100 years 0.49

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

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

  • Gallstones present in the bile ducts
  • Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C
  • Scarring of the bile ducts
  • Lack of oxygen (hypoxia)
  • Liver 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 13.706
5-10 years 14.45
10-15 years 15.235
15-20 years 16.062
20-25 years 16.934
25-30 years 17.854
30-35 years 18.823
35-40 years 19.845
40-45 years 20.923
45-50 years 22.059
50-55 years 23.257
55-60 years 24.52
60-70 years 25.851
70-80 years 27.255
80-90 years 28.735
90-100 years 30.295
>100 years 31.94
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High Bilirubin total 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 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total 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 Bilirubin total and Transferrin saturation test. In most hospitals Bilirubin total 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.

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