What causes high ESR and low Ferritin?

High ESR and low Ferritin can be caused by many reasons.

If your ESR is in between 0 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr and your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ESR and Ferritin 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 ESR : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.021
5-10 years 2.042
10-15 years 2.063
15-20 years 2.084
20-25 years 2.105
25-30 years 2.127
30-35 years 2.149
35-40 years 2.171
40-45 years 2.193
45-50 years 2.216
50-55 years 2.239
55-60 years 2.262
60-70 years 2.285
70-80 years 2.309
80-90 years 2.333
90-100 years 2.357
>100 years 2.381

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Normal range of ESR found among women : - mm/hr

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :
Age Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years 22.227
5-10 years 22.456
10-15 years 22.688
15-20 years 22.922
20-25 years 23.158
25-30 years 23.397
30-35 years 23.638
35-40 years 23.882
40-45 years 24.128
45-50 years 24.377
50-55 years 24.628
55-60 years 24.882
60-70 years 25.139
70-80 years 25.398
80-90 years 25.66
90-100 years 25.925
>100 years 26.192

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High ESR and low Ferritin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ESR and Ferritin blood tests and the results are higher than 14 mm/hr for ESR and lower than 22 ng/mL for Ferritin, 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 ESR and Ferritin Tests Are Done :

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

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