What does high Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio mean in blood test?

High Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Ferritin level is between 22 ng/mL to 322 ng/mL and the Chol HDL ratio level is between 3.3 ng/mL to 4.4 Ratio, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Ferritin range : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Age-wise ideal Ferritin level in blood:

Age	Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years	22.404
5-10 years	22.816
10-15 years	23.235
15-20 years	23.662
20-25 years	24.097
25-30 years	24.54
30-35 years	24.991
35-40 years	25.45
40-45 years	25.918
45-50 years	26.394
50-55 years	26.879
55-60 years	27.373
60-70 years	27.876
70-80 years	28.388
80-90 years	28.91
90-100 years	29.441
>100 years	29.982

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

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

• Iron overload or iron poisoning
• Adult Still's disease
• Liver disease
• Iron deficiency anemia
• Hemachromatosis

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Normal Chol HDL ratio range : 3.3 - 4.4 Ratio

Age-wise ideal Chol HDL ratio level in blood:

Age	Ideal Chol HDL ratio value
<5 years	3.361
5-10 years	3.423
10-15 years	3.486
15-20 years	3.55
20-25 years	3.615
25-30 years	3.681
30-35 years	3.749
35-40 years	3.818
40-45 years	3.888
45-50 years	3.959
50-55 years	4.032
55-60 years	4.106
60-70 years	4.181
70-80 years	4.258
80-90 years	4.336
90-100 years	4.335
>100 years	4.334

High Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio 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 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and more than 4.4 Ratio for Chol HDL ratio, 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 Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio test. In most hospitals Ferritin and Chol HDL ratio 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.