What causes high Total serum iron and low TSH 3?

High Total serum iron and low TSH 3 can be caused by many reasons.

If your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL and your TSH 3 is in between 0.55 uIU/mL and 4.78 uIU/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Total serum iron and TSH 3 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 Total serum iron : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :

Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.7
5-10 years	41.413
10-15 years	42.138
15-20 years	42.876
20-25 years	43.627
25-30 years	44.391
30-35 years	45.168
35-40 years	45.959
40-45 years	46.764
45-50 years	47.583
50-55 years	48.416
55-60 years	49.264
60-70 years	50.127
70-80 years	51.005
80-90 years	51.898
90-100 years	52.807
>100 years	53.732

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Total serum iron levels include:

• Anemia
• Your body doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells
• Iron overload
• Iron poisoning
• Gastrointestinal blood loss

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Normal range of TSH 3 : 0.55 - 4.78 uIU/mL

Ideal values of TSH 3 depending on age :

Age	Ideal TSH 3 value
<5 years	0.56
5-10 years	0.57
10-15 years	0.58
15-20 years	0.59
20-25 years	0.6
25-30 years	0.611
30-35 years	0.622
35-40 years	0.633
40-45 years	0.644
45-50 years	0.655
50-55 years	0.666
55-60 years	0.678
60-70 years	0.69
70-80 years	0.702
80-90 years	0.714
90-100 years	0.727
>100 years	0.74

High Total serum iron and low TSH 3 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Total serum iron and TSH 3 blood tests and the results are higher than 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron and lower than 0.55 uIU/mL for TSH 3, 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 Total serum iron and TSH 3 Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Total serum iron and TSH 3 tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Total serum iron and TSH 3 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 Total serum iron and TSH 3 Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Serum iron test
• Cleveland Clinic – Iron Blood Test: What It Is & Results
• NIH – Serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, total iron binding capacity