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

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

High levels of Transferrin saturation and Hematocrit in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the Hematocrit level is between 40 % to 50 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and Hematocrit 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	13.23452
5-10 years	13.47327
10-15 years	13.71633
15-20 years	13.96377
20-25 years	14.21568
25-30 years	14.47213
30-35 years	14.73321
35-40 years	14.999
40-45 years	15.26958
45-50 years	15.54504
50-55 years	15.82547
55-60 years	16.11096
60-70 years	16.4016
70-80 years	16.69748
80-90 years	16.9987
90-100 years	17.30536
>100 years	17.61755

*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 Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	40.722
5-10 years	41.457
10-15 years	42.205
15-20 years	42.966
20-25 years	43.741
25-30 years	44.53
30-35 years	45.333
35-40 years	46.151
40-45 years	46.984
45-50 years	47.832
50-55 years	48.695
55-60 years	49.573
60-70 years	49.557
70-80 years	49.541
80-90 years	49.525
90-100 years	49.508
>100 years	49.492

High Transferrin saturation and Hematocrit 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 50 % for Hematocrit, 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 Hematocrit test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and Hematocrit 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.