Treatment and symptoms of Ferritin 1387 ng/mL | Diet for high Ferritin level 1387 ng/mL
High Ferritin level of 1387 can cause a number of symptoms.
An abnormal ferritin level of 1387 reflects your body's iron stores. An abnormal ferritin level of 1387 may suggest iron overload conditions like hemochromatosis, or it may rise in inflammation, chronic disease, or liver disorders. Interpreting ferritin alongside other iron markers provides a clearer picture of your iron status and helps detect conditions such as anemia or iron deficiency. There are several treatment options, but the first and most important step is to change your diet immediately.
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Ideal levels of Ferritin in the blood are approximately 22 - 322 ng/mL (Men)
| Age | Ideal Ferritin value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 22.305 |
| 5-10 years | 22.614 |
| 10-15 years | 22.928 |
| 15-20 years | 23.246 |
| 20-25 years | 23.568 |
| 25-30 years | 23.895 |
| 30-35 years | 24.226 |
| 35-40 years | 24.562 |
| 40-45 years | 24.903 |
| 45-50 years | 25.248 |
| 50-55 years | 25.598 |
| 55-60 years | 25.953 |
| 60-70 years | 26.313 |
| 70-80 years | 26.678 |
| 80-90 years | 27.048 |
| 90-100 years | 27.423 |
| >100 years | 27.803 |
*Optimal values are derived from our extensive collection of patient data.
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Below are the symptoms and treatments associated with high Ferritin levels:
- Symptoms of High Ferritin Levels:
- Joint pain or swelling
- Fatigue or weakness
- Abdominal pain, especially in the upper right side
- Heart palpitations or arrhythmias
- Unexplained weight loss
- Darkened skin or a bronze complexion (a sign of hemochromatosis)
- Treatments for High Ferritin Levels:
- Phlebotomy (regular blood removal) to reduce excess iron levels.
- Iron chelation therapy, which involves taking medications that bind to iron and help the body eliminate it.
- Dietary changes to reduce iron intake, including avoiding iron-rich foods and supplements.
- Managing underlying conditions, such as **hemochromatosis** or chronic inflammatory diseases, which can contribute to high ferritin levels.
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Ideal levels of Ferritin in the blood are approximately 22-322 ng/mL (Women)
| Age | Ideal Ferritin value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 22.314 |
| 5-10 years | 22.633 |
| 10-15 years | 22.956 |
| 15-20 years | 23.284 |
| 20-25 years | 23.617 |
| 25-30 years | 23.954 |
| 30-35 years | 24.296 |
| 35-40 years | 24.643 |
| 40-45 years | 24.995 |
| 45-50 years | 25.352 |
| 50-55 years | 25.714 |
| 55-60 years | 26.081 |
| 60-70 years | 26.454 |
| 70-80 years | 26.832 |
| 80-90 years | 27.215 |
| 90-100 years | 27.604 |
| >100 years | 27.998 |
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Know moreCertain medicines, alcohol and foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids can sometimes affect the results of some laboratory tests. If you have come to know that your Ferritin is not in the normal range (22-322 ng/mL), then you should immediately contact an experienced doctor.
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What to do after Ferritin blood test?
If bleeding occurs after your Ferritin test, raise your arm and apply pressure to the spot for at least 3 minutes. It’s normal to see some bruising after a Ferritin blood draw. If you feel pain following the Ferritin test, apply ice wrapped in a towel to the area for 10 minutes. For anything more than mild discomfort, contact your doctor.
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