What causes high Transferrin saturation and low BUN Creatinine ratio?
High Transferrin saturation and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.
If your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Transferrin saturation and BUN Creatinine ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.
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Normal range of Transferrin saturation : 13 - 45 %
| Age | Ideal Transferrin saturation value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 13.22659 |
| 5-10 years | 13.45713 |
| 10-15 years | 13.69169 |
| 15-20 years | 13.93034 |
| 20-25 years | 14.17315 |
| 25-30 years | 14.42019 |
| 30-35 years | 14.67153 |
| 35-40 years | 14.92725 |
| 40-45 years | 15.18743 |
| 45-50 years | 15.45215 |
| 50-55 years | 15.72148 |
| 55-60 years | 15.99551 |
| 60-70 years | 16.27431 |
| 70-80 years | 16.55797 |
| 80-90 years | 16.84658 |
| 90-100 years | 17.14022 |
| >100 years | 17.43897 |
*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 doesnt have enough healthy red blood cells
- Chronic Illness
- Iron poisoning
- Gastrointestinal blood loss
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Normal range of BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio
| Age | Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 5.087 |
| 5-10 years | 5.176 |
| 10-15 years | 5.266 |
| 15-20 years | 5.358 |
| 20-25 years | 5.451 |
| 25-30 years | 5.546 |
| 30-35 years | 5.643 |
| 35-40 years | 5.741 |
| 40-45 years | 5.841 |
| 45-50 years | 5.943 |
| 50-55 years | 6.047 |
| 55-60 years | 6.152 |
| 60-70 years | 6.259 |
| 70-80 years | 6.368 |
| 80-90 years | 6.479 |
| 90-100 years | 6.592 |
| >100 years | 6.707 |
Also Read : Symptoms of High Transferrin saturation
Also Read : Symptoms of Low BUN Creatinine ratio
High Transferrin saturation and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Transferrin saturation and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 45 % for Transferrin saturation and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the Transferrin saturation and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants Transferrin saturation and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Transferrin saturation and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Transferrin saturation and BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.
