What does high Ferritin and MCV mean in blood test?

High Ferritin and MCV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Ferritin and MCV 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 MCV level is between 83 ng/mL to 101 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Ferritin and MCV 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 22.397
5-10 years 22.801
10-15 years 23.213
15-20 years 23.632
20-25 years 24.059
25-30 years 24.493
30-35 years 24.935
35-40 years 25.385
40-45 years 25.843
45-50 years 26.309
50-55 years 26.784
55-60 years 27.267
60-70 years 27.759
70-80 years 28.26
80-90 years 28.77
90-100 years 29.289
>100 years 29.818

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Normal MCV range : 83 - 101 fL

Age-wise ideal MCV level in blood:
Age Ideal MCV value
<5 years 84.498
5-10 years 86.023
10-15 years 87.576
15-20 years 89.157
20-25 years 90.766
25-30 years 92.404
30-35 years 94.072
35-40 years 95.77
40-45 years 97.499
45-50 years 99.259
50-55 years 99.227
55-60 years 99.195
60-70 years 100.985
70-80 years 100.952
80-90 years 100.919
90-100 years 100.887
>100 years 100.854

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High Ferritin and MCV 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 101 fL for MCV, 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 MCV test. In most hospitals Ferritin and MCV 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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