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

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

High levels of Transferrin saturation and ESR in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the ESR level is between 0 % to 14 mm/hr, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and ESR 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	13.23608
5-10 years	13.47645
10-15 years	13.72118
15-20 years	13.97036
20-25 years	14.22406
25-30 years	14.48237
30-35 years	14.74537
35-40 years	15.01315
40-45 years	15.28579
45-50 years	15.56338
50-55 years	15.84601
55-60 years	16.13377
60-70 years	16.42676
70-80 years	16.72507
80-90 years	17.0288
90-100 years	17.33804
>100 years	17.6529

*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 ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.036
5-10 years	2.073
10-15 years	2.111
15-20 years	2.149
20-25 years	2.188
25-30 years	2.228
30-35 years	2.268
35-40 years	2.309
40-45 years	2.351
45-50 years	2.394
50-55 years	2.437
55-60 years	2.481
60-70 years	2.526
70-80 years	2.572
80-90 years	2.619
90-100 years	2.667
>100 years	2.715

High Transferrin saturation and ESR 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 14 mm/hr for ESR, 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 ESR test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and ESR 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.