What does high Ferritin and CRP mean in blood test?

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High Ferritin and CRP can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Ferritin and CRP 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 CRP level is between 0 ng/mL to 3 mg/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Ferritin and CRP 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 22.408
5-10 years 22.823
10-15 years 23.246
15-20 years 23.677
20-25 years 24.116
25-30 years 24.563
30-35 years 25.018
35-40 years 25.482
40-45 years 25.954
45-50 years 26.435
50-55 years 26.925
55-60 years 27.424
60-70 years 27.932
70-80 years 28.45
80-90 years 28.977
90-100 years 29.514
>100 years 30.061

*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 CRP range : 0 - 3 mg/L

Age-wise ideal CRP level in blood:
Age Ideal CRP value
<5 years 0.11204
5-10 years 0.11412
10-15 years 0.11623
15-20 years 0.11838
20-25 years 0.12057
25-30 years 0.1228
30-35 years 0.12508
35-40 years 0.1274
40-45 years 0.12976
45-50 years 0.13216
50-55 years 0.13461
55-60 years 0.1371
60-70 years 0.13964
70-80 years 0.14223
80-90 years 0.14487
90-100 years 0.14755
>100 years 0.15028
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High Ferritin and CRP 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 3 mg/L for CRP, 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 CRP test. In most hospitals Ferritin and CRP 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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