What causes high Transferrin saturation and low Creatinine?

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

If your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % and your Creatinine is in between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Transferrin saturation and Creatinine respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Some examples of conditions that can 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 Transferrin saturation : 13 - 45 %

Ideal values of Transferrin saturation depending on age :

Age	Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years	13.22646
5-10 years	13.45686
10-15 years	13.69128
15-20 years	13.92978
20-25 years	14.17244
25-30 years	14.41932
30-35 years	14.6705
35-40 years	14.92606
40-45 years	15.18607
45-50 years	15.45061
50-55 years	15.71976
55-60 years	15.9936
60-70 years	16.27221
70-80 years	16.55567
80-90 years	16.84407
90-100 years	17.13749
>100 years	17.43603

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

Normal range of Creatinine : 0.9 - 1.3 mg/dL

Ideal values of Creatinine depending on age :

Age	Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years	0.916
5-10 years	0.932
10-15 years	0.948
15-20 years	0.965
20-25 years	0.982
25-30 years	0.999
30-35 years	1.016
35-40 years	1.034
40-45 years	1.052
45-50 years	1.07
50-55 years	1.089
55-60 years	1.108
60-70 years	1.127
70-80 years	1.147
80-90 years	1.167
90-100 years	1.187
>100 years	1.208

High Transferrin saturation and low Creatinine can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Transferrin saturation and Creatinine blood tests and the results are higher than 45 % for Transferrin saturation and lower than 0.9 mg/dL for Creatinine, 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 Creatinine Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – TIBC (Total Iron-Binding Capacity) Test
• MedlinePlus – Total iron binding capacity
• Mayo Clinic – Hemochromatosis - Diagnosis and treatment