What does high Ferritin and VLDL mean in blood test?

High Ferritin and VLDL can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Ferritin and VLDL 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 VLDL level is between 0 ng/mL to 30 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Ferritin and VLDL 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	22.405
5-10 years	22.817
10-15 years	23.237
15-20 years	23.665
20-25 years	24.1
25-30 years	24.543
30-35 years	24.995
35-40 years	25.455
40-45 years	25.923
45-50 years	26.4
50-55 years	26.886
55-60 years	27.381
60-70 years	27.885
70-80 years	28.398
80-90 years	28.921
90-100 years	29.453
>100 years	29.995

*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 VLDL range : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal VLDL level in blood:

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.092
5-10 years	5.186
10-15 years	5.281
15-20 years	5.378
20-25 years	5.477
25-30 years	5.578
30-35 years	5.681
35-40 years	5.786
40-45 years	5.892
45-50 years	6
50-55 years	6.11
55-60 years	6.222
60-70 years	6.336
70-80 years	6.453
80-90 years	6.572
90-100 years	6.693
>100 years	6.816

High Ferritin and VLDL 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 30 mg/dL for VLDL, 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 VLDL test. In most hospitals Ferritin and VLDL 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.