What causes high TIBC and low Albumin Globulin ratio?

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High TIBC and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your TIBC is in between 250 mcg/dL and 450 mcg/dL and your Albumin Globulin ratio is in between 1 Ratio and 2.1 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for TIBC and Albumin Globulin ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of TIBC : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Ideal values of TIBC depending on age :
Age Ideal TIBC value
<5 years 254.313
5-10 years 258.7
10-15 years 263.163
15-20 years 267.703
20-25 years 272.321
25-30 years 277.019
30-35 years 281.798
35-40 years 286.659
40-45 years 291.604
45-50 years 296.634
50-55 years 301.751
55-60 years 306.956
60-70 years 312.251
70-80 years 317.637
80-90 years 323.116
90-100 years 328.69
>100 years 334.36

*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 range of Albumin Globulin ratio : 1 - 2.1 Ratio

Ideal values of Albumin Globulin ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal Albumin Globulin ratio value
<5 years 1.017
5-10 years 1.035
10-15 years 1.053
15-20 years 1.071
20-25 years 1.089
25-30 years 1.108
30-35 years 1.127
35-40 years 1.146
40-45 years 1.166
45-50 years 1.186
50-55 years 1.206
55-60 years 1.227
60-70 years 1.248
70-80 years 1.27
80-90 years 1.292
90-100 years 1.314
>100 years 1.337

High TIBC and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take TIBC and Albumin Globulin ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 450 mcg/dL for TIBC and lower than 1 Ratio for Albumin Globulin ratio, 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 TIBC and Albumin Globulin ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants TIBC and Albumin Globulin ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the TIBC and Albumin Globulin ratio 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 TIBC and Albumin Globulin ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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