What causes high Uric acid and low Transferrin saturation?

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

If your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL and your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Uric acid 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 Uric acid : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age :

Age	Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years	3.568
5-10 years	3.637
10-15 years	3.707
15-20 years	3.779
20-25 years	3.852
25-30 years	3.926
30-35 years	4.002
35-40 years	4.079
40-45 years	4.158
45-50 years	4.238
50-55 years	4.32
55-60 years	4.403
60-70 years	4.488
70-80 years	4.575
80-90 years	4.663
90-100 years	4.753
>100 years	4.845

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

• Liver or kidney diseases
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
• Alcohol abuse
• Gout

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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	13.251
5-10 years	13.507
10-15 years	13.768
15-20 years	14.034
20-25 years	14.305
25-30 years	14.581
30-35 years	14.862
35-40 years	15.149
40-45 years	15.441
45-50 years	15.739
50-55 years	16.043
55-60 years	16.353
60-70 years	16.669
70-80 years	16.991
80-90 years	17.319
90-100 years	17.653
>100 years	17.994

High Uric acid and low Transferrin saturation can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Uric acid and Transferrin saturation blood tests and the results are higher than 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid 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 Uric acid and Transferrin saturation Tests Are Done :

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