What does high Uric acid and Ferritin mean in blood test?

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High Uric acid and Ferritin can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Uric acid and Ferritin in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Uric acid level is between 3.5 mg/dL to 7.2 mg/dL and the Ferritin level is between 22 mg/dL to 322 ng/mL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Uric acid and Ferritin levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Uric acid range : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Uric acid level in blood:
Age Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years 3.658
5-10 years 3.823
10-15 years 3.995
15-20 years 4.175
20-25 years 4.363
25-30 years 4.56
30-35 years 4.766
35-40 years 4.981
40-45 years 5.206
45-50 years 5.441
50-55 years 5.686
55-60 years 5.942
60-70 years 6.21
70-80 years 6.49
80-90 years 6.783
90-100 years 7.089
>100 years 7.075

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

  • Liver or kidney diseases
  • Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
  • Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Gout

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Normal Ferritin range : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Age-wise ideal Ferritin level in blood:
Age Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years 22.992
5-10 years 24.029
10-15 years 25.113
15-20 years 26.246
20-25 years 27.43
25-30 years 28.667
30-35 years 29.96
35-40 years 31.311
40-45 years 32.723
45-50 years 34.199
50-55 years 35.741
55-60 years 37.353
60-70 years 39.038
70-80 years 40.799
80-90 years 42.639
90-100 years 44.562
>100 years 46.572
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High Uric acid and Ferritin 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 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and more than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin, 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 Uric acid and Ferritin test. In most hospitals Uric acid and Ferritin 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.

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