What causes high Packed cell volume and low Ferritin?

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

If your Packed cell volume is in between 41 % and 49.5 % and your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Packed cell volume and Ferritin 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 Packed cell volume : 41 - 49.5 %

Ideal values of Packed cell volume depending on age :
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.423
5-10 years 41.85
10-15 years 42.281
15-20 years 42.717
20-25 years 43.157
25-30 years 43.602
30-35 years 44.052
35-40 years 44.506
40-45 years 44.965
45-50 years 45.429
50-55 years 45.897
55-60 years 46.37
60-70 years 46.848
70-80 years 47.331
80-90 years 47.819
90-100 years 48.312
>100 years 48.81

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Normal range of Packed cell volume found among women : - %

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :
Age Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years 22.227
5-10 years 22.456
10-15 years 22.688
15-20 years 22.922
20-25 years 23.158
25-30 years 23.397
30-35 years 23.638
35-40 years 23.882
40-45 years 24.128
45-50 years 24.377
50-55 years 24.628
55-60 years 24.882
60-70 years 25.139
70-80 years 25.398
80-90 years 25.66
90-100 years 25.925
>100 years 26.192

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High Packed cell volume and low Ferritin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Packed cell volume and Ferritin blood tests and the results are higher than 49.5 % for Packed cell volume and lower than 22 ng/mL for Ferritin, 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 Packed cell volume and Ferritin Tests Are Done :

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

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