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

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

High levels of Transferrin saturation and Phosphorus in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the Phosphorus level is between 2.5 % to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and Phosphorus 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	13.24024
5-10 years	13.48492
10-15 years	13.73412
15-20 years	13.98793
20-25 years	14.24643
25-30 years	14.5097
30-35 years	14.77784
35-40 years	15.05093
40-45 years	15.32907
45-50 years	15.61235
50-55 years	15.90087
55-60 years	16.19472
60-70 years	16.494
70-80 years	16.79881
80-90 years	17.10925
90-100 years	17.42543
>100 years	17.74745

*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 Phosphorus range : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphorus level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.546
5-10 years	2.593
10-15 years	2.641
15-20 years	2.69
20-25 years	2.74
25-30 years	2.791
30-35 years	2.843
35-40 years	2.896
40-45 years	2.95
45-50 years	3.005
50-55 years	3.061
55-60 years	3.118
60-70 years	3.176
70-80 years	3.235
80-90 years	3.295
90-100 years	3.356
>100 years	3.418

High Transferrin saturation and Phosphorus 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 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus, 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 Phosphorus test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and Phosphorus 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.