What causes high Hemoglobin and low Total serum iron?

High Hemoglobin and low Total serum iron can be caused by many reasons.

If your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL and your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Hemoglobin and Total serum iron 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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.159
5-10 years 13.32
10-15 years 13.483
15-20 years 13.647
20-25 years 13.813
25-30 years 13.982
30-35 years 14.153
35-40 years 14.326
40-45 years 14.501
45-50 years 14.678
50-55 years 14.857
55-60 years 15.038
60-70 years 15.221
70-80 years 15.407
80-90 years 15.595
90-100 years 15.785
>100 years 15.978

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Normal range of Hemoglobin found among women : - g/dL

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 40.488
5-10 years 40.982
10-15 years 41.482
15-20 years 41.988
20-25 years 42.5
25-30 years 43.019
30-35 years 43.544
35-40 years 44.075
40-45 years 44.613
45-50 years 45.157
50-55 years 45.708
55-60 years 46.266
60-70 years 46.83
70-80 years 47.401
80-90 years 47.979
90-100 years 48.564
>100 years 49.156

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High Hemoglobin and low Total serum iron can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Hemoglobin and Total serum iron blood tests and the results are higher than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and lower than 40 mcg/dL for Total serum iron, 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 Hemoglobin and Total serum iron Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Hemoglobin and Total serum iron tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Hemoglobin and Total serum iron 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 Hemoglobin and Total serum iron Test reports by your pathologist.

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