What does high Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase mean in blood test?

High Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 % to 120 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Transferrin saturation range : 13 - 45 %

Age-wise ideal Transferrin saturation level in blood:

Age	Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years	13.23764
5-10 years	13.47962
10-15 years	13.72603
15-20 years	13.97694
20-25 years	14.23244
25-30 years	14.49261
30-35 years	14.75753
35-40 years	15.0273
40-45 years	15.302
45-50 years	15.58172
50-55 years	15.86655
55-60 years	16.15659
60-70 years	16.45193
70-80 years	16.75267
80-90 years	17.05891
90-100 years	17.37075
>100 years	17.68829

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Transferrin saturation levels include:

• Anemia
• Your body doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells
• Chronic Illness
• Iron poisoning
• Gastrointestinal blood loss

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Normal Alkaline phosphatase range : 30 - 120 U/L

Age-wise ideal Alkaline phosphatase level in blood:

Age	Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years	30.548
5-10 years	31.106
10-15 years	31.675
15-20 years	32.254
20-25 years	32.844
25-30 years	33.444
30-35 years	34.055
35-40 years	34.678
40-45 years	35.312
45-50 years	35.958
50-55 years	36.615
55-60 years	37.284
60-70 years	37.966
70-80 years	38.66
80-90 years	39.367
90-100 years	40.087
>100 years	40.82

High Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase 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 45 % for Transferrin saturation and more than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase, 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 Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase 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.