What causes high Ferritin and low Segmented Neutrophils?

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High Ferritin and low Segmented Neutrophils can be caused by many reasons.

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your Segmented Neutrophils is in between 40 % and 80 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and Segmented Neutrophils 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 22.376
5-10 years 22.759
10-15 years 23.148
15-20 years 23.544
20-25 years 23.947
25-30 years 24.357
30-35 years 24.774
35-40 years 25.198
40-45 years 25.629
45-50 years 26.068
50-55 years 26.514
55-60 years 26.968
60-70 years 27.429
70-80 years 27.898
80-90 years 28.375
90-100 years 28.86
>100 years 29.354

*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 Segmented Neutrophils : 40 - 80 %

Ideal values of Segmented Neutrophils depending on age :
Age Ideal Segmented Neutrophils value
<5 years 40.684
5-10 years 41.38
10-15 years 42.088
15-20 years 42.808
20-25 years 43.54
25-30 years 44.285
30-35 years 45.043
35-40 years 45.814
40-45 years 46.598
45-50 years 47.395
50-55 years 48.206
55-60 years 49.031
60-70 years 49.87
70-80 years 50.723
80-90 years 51.591
90-100 years 52.474
>100 years 53.372
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High Ferritin and low Segmented Neutrophils can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and Segmented Neutrophils blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 40 % for Segmented Neutrophils, 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 Segmented Neutrophils Tests Are Done :

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

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