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

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

High levels of Total serum iron and Hemoglobin in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Total serum iron level is between 40 mcg/dL to 190 mcg/dL and the Hemoglobin level is between 13 mcg/dL to 17 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Total serum iron and Hemoglobin levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

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	40.72
5-10 years	41.453
10-15 years	42.199
15-20 years	42.959
20-25 years	43.732
25-30 years	44.519
30-35 years	45.32
35-40 years	46.136
40-45 years	46.966
45-50 years	47.811
50-55 years	48.672
55-60 years	49.548
60-70 years	50.44
70-80 years	51.348
80-90 years	52.272
90-100 years	53.213
>100 years	54.171

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Total serum iron levels include:

• Anemia
• Your body doesnt have enough healthy red blood cells
• Iron overload
• Iron poisoning
• Gastrointestinal blood loss

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Normal Hemoglobin range : 13 - 17 g/dL

Age-wise ideal Hemoglobin level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.234
5-10 years	13.472
10-15 years	13.714
15-20 years	13.961
20-25 years	14.212
25-30 years	14.468
30-35 years	14.728
35-40 years	14.993
40-45 years	15.263
45-50 years	15.538
50-55 years	15.818
55-60 years	16.103
60-70 years	16.393
70-80 years	16.688
80-90 years	16.988
90-100 years	16.983
>100 years	16.978

High Total serum iron and Hemoglobin 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 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron and more than 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin, 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 Total serum iron and Hemoglobin test. In most hospitals Total serum iron and Hemoglobin 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.