What causes high Transferrin saturation and low Alkaline phosphatase?

high Transferrin saturation

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

If your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % and your Alkaline phosphatase is in between 30 U/L and 120 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase 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 %

Ideal values of Transferrin saturation depending on age :
Age Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years 13.22464
5-10 years 13.45316
10-15 years 13.68563
15-20 years 13.92212
20-25 years 14.16269
25-30 years 14.40742
30-35 years 14.65638
35-40 years 14.90964
40-45 years 15.16728
45-50 years 15.42937
50-55 years 15.69599
55-60 years 15.96722
60-70 years 16.24313
70-80 years 16.52381
80-90 years 16.80934
90-100 years 17.09981
>100 years 17.39529

*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 Alkaline phosphatase : 30 - 120 U/L

Ideal values of Alkaline phosphatase depending on age :
Age Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years 30.518
5-10 years 31.045
10-15 years 31.581
15-20 years 32.127
20-25 years 32.682
25-30 years 33.247
30-35 years 33.822
35-40 years 34.406
40-45 years 35.001
45-50 years 35.606
50-55 years 36.221
55-60 years 36.847
60-70 years 37.484
70-80 years 38.132
80-90 years 38.791
90-100 years 39.461
>100 years 40.143

High Transferrin saturation and low Alkaline phosphatase can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Transferrin saturation and Alkaline phosphatase blood tests and the results are higher than 45 % for Transferrin saturation and lower than 30 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase, 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 Alkaline phosphatase Tests Are Done :

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

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