What causes high Triglycerides and low Transferrin saturation?

High Triglycerides and low Transferrin saturation can be caused by many reasons.

If your Triglycerides is in between 0 mg/dL and 150 mg/dL and your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Triglycerides and Transferrin saturation respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Triglycerides : 0 - 150 mg/dL

Ideal values of Triglycerides depending on age :

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	50.887
5-10 years	51.789
10-15 years	52.707
15-20 years	53.641
20-25 years	54.592
25-30 years	55.56
30-35 years	56.545
35-40 years	57.548
40-45 years	58.568
45-50 years	59.606
50-55 years	60.663
55-60 years	61.739
60-70 years	62.834
70-80 years	63.948
80-90 years	65.082
90-100 years	66.236
>100 years	67.41

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Triglycerides levels include:

• Liver disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Chronic kidney disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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Normal range of Transferrin saturation : 13 - 45 %

Ideal values of Transferrin saturation depending on age :

Age	Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years	13.23
5-10 years	13.465
10-15 years	13.704
15-20 years	13.947
20-25 years	14.194
25-30 years	14.446
30-35 years	14.702
35-40 years	14.963
40-45 years	15.228
45-50 years	15.498
50-55 years	15.773
55-60 years	16.053
60-70 years	16.338
70-80 years	16.628
80-90 years	16.923
90-100 years	17.223
>100 years	17.528

High Triglycerides and low Transferrin saturation can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Triglycerides and Transferrin saturation blood tests and the results are higher than 150 mg/dL for Triglycerides and lower than 13 % for Transferrin saturation, 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 Triglycerides and Transferrin saturation Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Triglycerides and Transferrin saturation tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Triglycerides and Transferrin saturation 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 Triglycerides and Transferrin saturation Test reports by your pathologist.