What causes high Transferrin saturation and low TSH 3?

High Transferrin saturation and low TSH 3 can be caused by many reasons.

If your Transferrin saturation is in between 13 % and 45 % 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 Transferrin saturation 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 Transferrin saturation : 13 - 45 %

Ideal values of Transferrin saturation depending on age :

Age	Ideal Transferrin saturation value
<5 years	13.22763
5-10 years	13.45925
10-15 years	13.69492
15-20 years	13.93472
20-25 years	14.17872
25-30 years	14.42699
30-35 years	14.67961
35-40 years	14.93665
40-45 years	15.19819
45-50 years	15.46431
50-55 years	15.73509
55-60 years	16.01061
60-70 years	16.29096
70-80 years	16.57621
80-90 years	16.86646
90-100 years	17.16179
>100 years	17.46229

*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 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 Transferrin saturation and low TSH 3 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Transferrin saturation and TSH 3 blood tests and the results are higher than 45 % for Transferrin saturation 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 Transferrin saturation and TSH 3 Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Transferrin saturation and TSH 3 tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Transferrin saturation 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 Transferrin saturation and TSH 3 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