What does high Total serum iron and Prothrombin time mean in blood test?

High Total serum iron and Prothrombin time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Total serum iron and Prothrombin time in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Total serum iron level is between 40 mcg/dL to 190 mcg/dL and the Prothrombin time level is between 12 mcg/dL to 16 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Total serum iron and Prothrombin time levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Total serum iron range : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal Total serum iron level in blood:

Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.747
5-10 years	41.508
10-15 years	42.283
15-20 years	43.073
20-25 years	43.878
25-30 years	44.698
30-35 years	45.533
35-40 years	46.384
40-45 years	47.25
45-50 years	48.133
50-55 years	49.032
55-60 years	49.948
60-70 years	50.881
70-80 years	51.831
80-90 years	52.799
90-100 years	53.785
>100 years	54.79

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Total serum iron levels include:

• Anemia
• Your body doesnt have enough healthy red blood cells
• Iron overload
• Iron poisoning
• Gastrointestinal blood loss

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Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.224
5-10 years	12.452
10-15 years	12.685
15-20 years	12.922
20-25 years	13.163
25-30 years	13.409
30-35 years	13.659
35-40 years	13.914
40-45 years	14.174
45-50 years	14.439
50-55 years	14.709
55-60 years	14.984
60-70 years	15.264
70-80 years	15.549
80-90 years	15.839
90-100 years	15.834
>100 years	15.829

High Total serum iron and Prothrombin time 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 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron and more than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time, 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 Total serum iron and Prothrombin time test. In most hospitals Total serum iron and Prothrombin time 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.