What does high Calcium and Total serum iron mean in blood test?

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High Calcium and Total serum iron can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Calcium and Total serum iron in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Calcium level is between 8.5 mg/dL to 10.1 mg/dL and the Total serum iron level is between 40 mg/dL to 190 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Calcium and Total serum iron levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Calcium range : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Calcium level in blood:
Age Ideal Calcium value
<5 years 8.901
5-10 years 9.321
10-15 years 9.761
15-20 years 9.74
20-25 years 9.719
25-30 years 9.698
30-35 years 9.677
35-40 years 9.656
40-45 years 9.635
45-50 years 10.09
50-55 years 10.067
55-60 years 10.044
60-70 years 10.022
70-80 years 10
80-90 years 9.978
90-100 years 9.956
>100 years 9.934

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Calcium levels include:

  • Overactive parathyroid glands
  • Some Medications like thiazide diuretics
  • Kidney failure.
  • Lung diseases
  • Taking too much of vitamin D supplements

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Normal Total serum iron range : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal Total serum iron level in blood:
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 41.888
5-10 years 43.865
10-15 years 45.935
15-20 years 48.103
20-25 years 50.373
25-30 years 52.751
30-35 years 55.241
35-40 years 57.848
40-45 years 60.578
45-50 years 63.437
50-55 years 66.431
55-60 years 69.567
60-70 years 72.851
70-80 years 76.29
80-90 years 79.891
90-100 years 83.662
>100 years 87.611

High Calcium and Total serum iron levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium and more than 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Calcium and Total serum iron test. In most hospitals Calcium and Total serum iron results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.

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