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

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

High levels of BUN and Transferrin saturation in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood BUN level is between 6 mg/dL to 20 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 BUN and Transferrin saturation levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal BUN range : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal BUN level in blood:
Age Ideal BUN value
<5 years 6.082
5-10 years 6.166
10-15 years 6.251
15-20 years 6.337
20-25 years 6.424
25-30 years 6.512
30-35 years 6.601
35-40 years 6.692
40-45 years 6.784
45-50 years 6.877
50-55 years 6.971
55-60 years 7.067
60-70 years 7.164
70-80 years 7.262
80-90 years 7.362
90-100 years 7.463
>100 years 7.565

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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 13.178
5-10 years 13.359
10-15 years 13.542
15-20 years 13.728
20-25 years 13.916
25-30 years 14.107
30-35 years 14.301
35-40 years 14.497
40-45 years 14.696
45-50 years 14.898
50-55 years 15.103
55-60 years 15.31
60-70 years 15.52
70-80 years 15.733
80-90 years 15.949
90-100 years 16.168
>100 years 16.39

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High BUN 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 20 mg/dL for BUN 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 BUN and Transferrin saturation test. In most hospitals BUN 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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