What does high PPBG and Total serum iron mean in blood test?

High PPBG and Total serum iron can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of PPBG and Total serum iron in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood PPBG level is between 80 mg/dL to 140 mg/dL and the Total serum iron level is between 40 mg/dL to 190 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if PPBG and Total serum iron levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal PPBG range : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal PPBG level in blood:

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.498
5-10 years	83.024
10-15 years	84.578
15-20 years	86.161
20-25 years	87.774
25-30 years	89.417
30-35 years	91.091
35-40 years	92.796
40-45 years	94.533
45-50 years	96.303
50-55 years	98.106
55-60 years	99.943
60-70 years	101.814
70-80 years	103.72
80-90 years	105.662
90-100 years	107.64
>100 years	109.655

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal Total serum iron range : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal Total serum iron level in blood:

Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.749
5-10 years	41.512
10-15 years	42.289
15-20 years	43.081
20-25 years	43.887
25-30 years	44.709
30-35 years	45.546
35-40 years	46.399
40-45 years	47.268
45-50 years	48.153
50-55 years	49.054
55-60 years	49.972
60-70 years	50.907
70-80 years	51.86
80-90 years	52.831
90-100 years	53.82
>100 years	54.828

High PPBG and Total serum iron levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 140 mg/dL for PPBG and more than 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a PPBG and Total serum iron test. In most hospitals PPBG and Total serum iron results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.