What does high Ferritin and MPV mean in blood test?

High Ferritin and MPV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Ferritin and MPV 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 MPV level is between 6.8 ng/mL to 10.9 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Ferritin and MPV 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	22.398
5-10 years	22.803
10-15 years	23.216
15-20 years	23.636
20-25 years	24.064
25-30 years	24.499
30-35 years	24.942
35-40 years	25.393
40-45 years	25.852
45-50 years	26.32
50-55 years	26.796
55-60 years	27.281
60-70 years	27.775
70-80 years	28.277
80-90 years	28.789
90-100 years	29.31
>100 years	29.84

*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 MPV range : 6.8 - 10.9 fL

Age-wise ideal MPV level in blood:

Age	Ideal MPV value
<5 years	6.923
5-10 years	7.048
10-15 years	7.175
15-20 years	7.305
20-25 years	7.437
25-30 years	7.572
30-35 years	7.709
35-40 years	7.848
40-45 years	7.99
45-50 years	8.135
50-55 years	8.282
55-60 years	8.432
60-70 years	8.585
70-80 years	8.74
80-90 years	8.898
90-100 years	9.059
>100 years	9.223

High Ferritin and MPV 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 10.9 fL for MPV, 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 MPV test. In most hospitals Ferritin and MPV 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.