What causes high MCV and low Transferrin saturation?

High MCV and low Transferrin saturation can be caused by many reasons.

If your MCV is in between 83 fL and 101 fL and your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for MCV and Transferrin saturation respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of MCV : 83 - 101 fL

Ideal values of MCV depending on age :
Age Ideal MCV value
<5 years 86.511
5-10 years 90.17
10-15 years 93.984
15-20 years 97.96
20-25 years 97.785
25-30 years 97.61
30-35 years 97.435
35-40 years 97.261
40-45 years 97.087
45-50 years 96.913
50-55 years 96.739
55-60 years 100.831
60-70 years 100.65
70-80 years 100.469
80-90 years 100.289
90-100 years 100.109
>100 years 99.93

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Normal range of MCV found among women : - fL

Ideal values of Transferrin saturation depending on age :
Age Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years 13.55
5-10 years 14.123
10-15 years 14.72
15-20 years 15.343
20-25 years 15.992
25-30 years 16.668
30-35 years 17.373
35-40 years 18.108
40-45 years 18.874
45-50 years 19.672
50-55 years 20.504
55-60 years 21.371
60-70 years 22.275
70-80 years 23.217
80-90 years 24.199
90-100 years 25.223
>100 years 26.29

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High MCV and low Transferrin saturation can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take MCV and Transferrin saturation blood tests and the results are higher than 101 fL for MCV and lower than 13 % for Transferrin saturation, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the MCV and Transferrin saturation Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants MCV and Transferrin saturation tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the MCV and Transferrin saturation blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your MCV and Transferrin saturation Test reports by your pathologist.

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