What causes high Ferritin and low Packed cell volume?

High Ferritin and low Packed cell volume can be caused by many reasons.

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your Packed cell volume is in between 41 % and 49.5 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and Packed cell volume respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Ferritin : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :
Age Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years 22.388
5-10 years 22.782
10-15 years 23.183
15-20 years 23.591
20-25 years 24.007
25-30 years 24.43
30-35 years 24.86
35-40 years 25.298
40-45 years 25.744
45-50 years 26.198
50-55 years 26.66
55-60 years 27.13
60-70 years 27.608
70-80 years 28.094
80-90 years 28.589
90-100 years 29.093
>100 years 29.606

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Normal range of Ferritin found among women : - ng/mL

Ideal values of Packed cell volume depending on age :
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.722
5-10 years 42.457
10-15 years 43.205
15-20 years 43.966
20-25 years 44.741
25-30 years 45.529
30-35 years 46.331
35-40 years 47.147
40-45 years 47.978
45-50 years 48.823
50-55 years 48.808
55-60 years 48.793
60-70 years 48.778
70-80 years 48.762
80-90 years 48.747
90-100 years 48.732
>100 years 48.717

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High Ferritin and low Packed cell volume can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and Packed cell volume blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 41 % for Packed cell volume, 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 Packed cell volume Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Ferritin and Packed cell volume tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Ferritin and Packed cell volume 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 Packed cell volume Test reports by your pathologist.

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