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Transferrin saturation 52

High Transferrin saturation level of 52 can cause a number of symptoms.

An abnormal transferrin saturation level of 52 can reveal issues with iron transport and storage. A transferrin saturation of 52 may indicate either iron deficiency or excess, depending on accompanying markers like TIBC and serum iron. This test is important in diagnosing disorders such as iron-deficiency anemia or hemochromatosis and is a reliable indicator of how efficiently iron is bound and transported in the bloodstream. Treatments vary, but your priority should be altering your diet without delay.

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Ideal levels of Transferrin saturation in the blood are approximately 13 - 45 % (Men)

Ideal agewise Transferrin saturation level for men :
Age Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years 13.676
5-10 years 14.38715
10-15 years 15.13528
15-20 years 15.92231
20-25 years 16.75027
25-30 years 17.62128
30-35 years 18.53759
35-40 years 19.50154
40-45 years 20.51562
45-50 years 21.58243
50-55 years 22.70472
55-60 years 23.88537
60-70 years 25.12741
70-80 years 26.43404
80-90 years 27.80861
90-100 years 29.25466
>100 years 30.7759

*Optimal values are derived from our extensive collection of patient data.

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Below are the symptoms and treatments associated with high Transferrin Saturation levels:

  • Symptoms of High Transferrin Saturation (Iron Overload):
    • High transferrin saturation may indicate iron overload, which can lead to symptoms such as joint pain, fatigue, liver damage, and abdominal pain.
    • Other symptoms of iron overload include heart problems (e.g., arrhythmias), skin darkening (especially around joints), and diabetes.
    • Iron overload can damage organs like the heart, liver, and pancreas if left untreated, and it may be associated with conditions like hemochromatosis.
  • Treatments for High Transferrin Saturation:
    • If high transferrin saturation is due to iron overload, treatment often involves phlebotomy (regular blood removal) or iron chelation therapy to reduce iron levels.
    • In cases of hemochromatosis (a genetic disorder causing iron buildup), regular blood donation or medication to remove excess iron may be prescribed.
    • Dietary adjustments, such as avoiding excessive iron-rich foods or vitamin C supplements that increase iron absorption, may also be recommended.
    • If organ damage is suspected, further treatment to address any affected organs (e.g., liver or heart) may be necessary to prevent long-term complications.
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Ideal levels of Transferrin saturation in the blood are approximately 13-45 % (Women)

Ideal agewise Transferrin saturation level for women :
Age Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years 13.69628
5-10 years 14.42985
10-15 years 15.20271
15-20 years 16.01697
20-25 years 16.87484
25-30 years 17.77866
30-35 years 18.73089
35-40 years 19.73412
40-45 years 20.79108
45-50 years 21.90465
50-55 years 23.07786
55-60 years 24.31391
60-70 years 25.61616
70-80 years 26.98816
80-90 years 28.43365
90-100 years 29.95656
>100 years 31.56103

Certain medicines, alcohol and foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids can sometimes affect the results of some laboratory tests. If you have come to know that your Transferrin saturation is not in the normal range (13-45 %), then you should immediately contact an experienced doctor.

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What to do after Transferrin saturation blood test?

If bleeding occurs after your Transferrin saturation test, raise your arm and apply pressure to the spot for at least 3 minutes. It’s normal to see some bruising after a Transferrin saturation blood draw. If you feel pain following the Transferrin saturation test, apply ice wrapped in a towel to the area for 10 minutes. For anything more than mild discomfort, contact your doctor.

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