What does high Transferrin saturation and APTT mean in blood test?

High Transferrin saturation and APTT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Transferrin saturation and APTT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the APTT level is between 22 % to 35 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and APTT 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	13.2418
5-10 years	13.4881
10-15 years	13.73898
15-20 years	13.99453
20-25 years	14.25483
25-30 years	14.51997
30-35 years	14.79004
35-40 years	15.06513
40-45 years	15.34534
45-50 years	15.63076
50-55 years	15.92149
55-60 years	16.21763
60-70 years	16.51928
70-80 years	16.82654
80-90 years	17.13951
90-100 years	17.4583
>100 years	17.78302

*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 APTT range : 22 - 35 seconds

Age-wise ideal APTT level in blood:

Age	Ideal APTT value
<5 years	22.409
5-10 years	22.826
10-15 years	23.251
15-20 years	23.683
20-25 years	24.124
25-30 years	24.573
30-35 years	25.03
35-40 years	25.496
40-45 years	25.97
45-50 years	26.453
50-55 years	26.945
55-60 years	27.446
60-70 years	27.956
70-80 years	28.476
80-90 years	29.006
90-100 years	29.546
>100 years	30.096

High Transferrin saturation and APTT 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 35 seconds for APTT, 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 APTT test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and APTT 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.