What does high Ferritin and RBC mean in blood test?

High Ferritin and RBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Ferritin and RBC 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 RBC level is between 4.5 ng/mL to 5.5 mil/uL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Ferritin and RBC 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	22.396
5-10 years	22.799
10-15 years	23.21
15-20 years	23.628
20-25 years	24.054
25-30 years	24.487
30-35 years	24.928
35-40 years	25.377
40-45 years	25.834
45-50 years	26.299
50-55 years	26.773
55-60 years	27.255
60-70 years	27.746
70-80 years	28.246
80-90 years	28.755
90-100 years	29.273
>100 years	29.8

*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 RBC range : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL

Age-wise ideal RBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal RBC value
<5 years	4.581
5-10 years	4.664
10-15 years	4.748
15-20 years	4.834
20-25 years	4.921
25-30 years	5.01
30-35 years	5.1
35-40 years	5.192
40-45 years	5.286
45-50 years	5.381
50-55 years	5.478
55-60 years	5.477
60-70 years	5.476
70-80 years	5.475
80-90 years	5.474
90-100 years	5.473
>100 years	5.472

High Ferritin and RBC 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 5.5 mil/uL for RBC, 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 RBC test. In most hospitals Ferritin and RBC 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.