What does high Transferrin saturation and HDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High Transferrin saturation and HDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Transferrin saturation and HDL cholesterol in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the HDL cholesterol level is between 40 % to 60 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and HDL cholesterol 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	13.23855
5-10 years	13.48148
10-15 years	13.72887
15-20 years	13.98079
20-25 years	14.23734
25-30 years	14.4986
30-35 years	14.76465
35-40 years	15.03558
40-45 years	15.31148
45-50 years	15.59245
50-55 years	15.87857
55-60 years	16.16994
60-70 years	16.46666
70-80 years	16.76882
80-90 years	17.07653
90-100 years	17.38988
>100 years	17.70898

*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 HDL cholesterol range : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal HDL cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	40.734
5-10 years	41.481
10-15 years	42.242
15-20 years	43.017
20-25 years	43.806
25-30 years	44.61
30-35 years	45.429
35-40 years	46.263
40-45 years	47.112
45-50 years	47.977
50-55 years	48.857
55-60 years	49.754
60-70 years	50.667
70-80 years	51.597
80-90 years	52.544
90-100 years	53.508
>100 years	54.49

High Transferrin saturation and HDL cholesterol 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 60 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, 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 HDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and HDL cholesterol 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.