What causes high Ferritin and low PCV?

High Ferritin and low PCV can be caused by many reasons.

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your PCV is in between 39 % and 51 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and PCV 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 22.387
5-10 years 22.78
10-15 years 23.18
15-20 years 23.587
20-25 years 24.001
25-30 years 24.423
30-35 years 24.852
35-40 years 25.289
40-45 years 25.733
45-50 years 26.185
50-55 years 26.645
55-60 years 27.113
60-70 years 27.589
70-80 years 28.074
80-90 years 28.567
90-100 years 29.069
>100 years 29.58

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

Ideal values of PCV depending on age :
Age Ideal PCV value
<5 years 39.685
5-10 years 40.382
10-15 years 41.092
15-20 years 41.814
20-25 years 42.549
25-30 years 43.297
30-35 years 44.058
35-40 years 44.832
40-45 years 45.62
45-50 years 46.422
50-55 years 47.238
55-60 years 48.068
60-70 years 48.913
70-80 years 49.772
80-90 years 50.646
90-100 years 50.631
>100 years 50.616

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High Ferritin and low PCV can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and PCV blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 39 % for PCV, 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 PCV Tests Are Done :

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

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