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

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

High levels of ESR and Total serum iron in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood ESR level is between 0 mm/hr to 14 mm/hr and the Total serum iron level is between 40 mm/hr to 190 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if ESR and Total serum iron levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.027
5-10 years 2.055
10-15 years 2.083
15-20 years 2.112
20-25 years 2.141
25-30 years 2.17
30-35 years 2.2
35-40 years 2.23
40-45 years 2.261
45-50 years 2.292
50-55 years 2.323
55-60 years 2.355
60-70 years 2.387
70-80 years 2.42
80-90 years 2.453
90-100 years 2.487
>100 years 2.521

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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 40.549
5-10 years 41.105
10-15 years 41.669
15-20 years 42.241
20-25 years 42.821
25-30 years 43.409
30-35 years 44.005
35-40 years 44.609
40-45 years 45.221
45-50 years 45.841
50-55 years 46.47
55-60 years 47.108
60-70 years 47.754
70-80 years 48.409
80-90 years 49.073
90-100 years 49.746
>100 years 50.429

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High ESR 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 14 mm/hr for ESR 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 ESR and Total serum iron test. In most hospitals ESR 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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