What causes high Ferritin and low Bilirubin total?

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High Ferritin and low Bilirubin total can be caused by many reasons.

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and Bilirubin total respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Ferritin : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :
Age Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years 22.378
5-10 years 22.763
10-15 years 23.154
15-20 years 23.552
20-25 years 23.957
25-30 years 24.369
30-35 years 24.788
35-40 years 25.214
40-45 years 25.647
45-50 years 26.088
50-55 years 26.536
55-60 years 26.992
60-70 years 27.456
70-80 years 27.928
80-90 years 28.408
90-100 years 28.896
>100 years 29.393

*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 range of Bilirubin total : 0.2 - 1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin total depending on age :
Age Ideal Bilirubin total value
<5 years 0.203
5-10 years 0.206
10-15 years 0.21
15-20 years 0.214
20-25 years 0.218
25-30 years 0.222
30-35 years 0.226
35-40 years 0.23
40-45 years 0.234
45-50 years 0.238
50-55 years 0.242
55-60 years 0.246
60-70 years 0.25
70-80 years 0.254
80-90 years 0.258
90-100 years 0.262
>100 years 0.267
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High Ferritin and low Bilirubin total can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and Bilirubin total blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin total, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Ferritin and Bilirubin total Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Ferritin and Bilirubin total tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Ferritin and Bilirubin total blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Ferritin and Bilirubin total Test reports by your pathologist.

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