What does high Transferrin saturation and Vitamin B12 mean in blood test?

High Transferrin saturation and Vitamin B12 can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Transferrin saturation and Vitamin B12 in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Transferrin saturation level is between 13 % to 45 % and the Vitamin B12 level is between 211 % to 911 pg/mL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Transferrin saturation and Vitamin B12 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 13.24102
5-10 years 13.48651
10-15 years 13.73655
15-20 years 13.99123
20-25 years 14.25063
25-30 years 14.51484
30-35 years 14.78395
35-40 years 15.05804
40-45 years 15.33722
45-50 years 15.62157
50-55 years 15.91119
55-60 years 16.20618
60-70 years 16.50664
70-80 years 16.81267
80-90 years 17.12438
90-100 years 17.44187
>100 years 17.76524

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Normal Vitamin B12 range : 211 - 911 pg/mL

Age-wise ideal Vitamin B12 level in blood:
Age Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years 214.912
5-10 years 218.896
10-15 years 222.954
15-20 years 227.088
20-25 years 231.298
25-30 years 235.586
30-35 years 239.954
35-40 years 244.403
40-45 years 248.934
45-50 years 253.549
50-55 years 258.25
55-60 years 263.038
60-70 years 267.915
70-80 years 272.882
80-90 years 277.941
90-100 years 283.094
>100 years 288.343

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High Transferrin saturation and Vitamin B12 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 911 pg/mL for Vitamin B12, 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 Vitamin B12 test. In most hospitals Transferrin saturation and Vitamin B12 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.

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