What does high TIBC and HDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High TIBC and HDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of TIBC and HDL cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood TIBC level is between 250 mcg/dL to 450 mcg/dL and the HDL cholesterol level is between 40 mcg/dL to 60 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if TIBC and HDL cholesterol levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	254.588
5-10 years	259.26
10-15 years	264.017
15-20 years	268.862
20-25 years	273.796
25-30 years	278.82
30-35 years	283.936
35-40 years	289.146
40-45 years	294.452
45-50 years	299.855
50-55 years	305.357
55-60 years	310.96
60-70 years	316.666
70-80 years	322.477
80-90 years	328.394
90-100 years	334.42
>100 years	340.557

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

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

• Iron deficiency
• Iron poisoning
• Inflammation
• Chronic liver disease
• Hemochromatosis

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Normal HDL cholesterol range : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal HDL cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.734
5-10 years	41.481
10-15 years	42.242
15-20 years	43.017
20-25 years	43.806
25-30 years	44.61
30-35 years	45.429
35-40 years	46.263
40-45 years	47.112
45-50 years	47.977
50-55 years	48.857
55-60 years	49.754
60-70 years	50.667
70-80 years	51.597
80-90 years	52.544
90-100 years	53.508
>100 years	54.49

High TIBC and HDL cholesterol 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 450 mcg/dL for TIBC and more than 60 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, 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 TIBC and HDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals TIBC and HDL cholesterol 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.