Is Ferritin 156 normal, high or low? What does Ferritin level 156 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: December 6, 2025

Your Ferritin level of 156 is a Normal Ferritin level.

Normal Ferritin levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

The normal Ferritin range for men is :22 - 322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years	22.343
5-10 years	22.692
10-15 years	23.046
15-20 years	23.406
20-25 years	23.771
25-30 years	24.142
30-35 years	24.519
35-40 years	24.901
40-45 years	25.289
45-50 years	25.684
50-55 years	26.085
55-60 years	26.492
60-70 years	26.905
70-80 years	27.325
80-90 years	27.751
90-100 years	28.184
>100 years	28.624

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Ferritin levels include:

• Iron overload or iron poisoning
• Adult Still's disease
• Liver disease
• Iron deficiency anemia
• Hemachromatosis

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Normal range of Ferritin found among women :22-322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years	22.353
5-10 years	22.712
10-15 years	23.077
15-20 years	23.448
20-25 years	23.825
25-30 years	24.208
30-35 years	24.597
35-40 years	24.992
40-45 years	25.394
45-50 years	25.802
50-55 years	26.217
55-60 years	26.638
60-70 years	27.066
70-80 years	27.501
80-90 years	27.943
90-100 years	28.392
>100 years	28.848

If you take a Ferritin blood test and the results are not in the normal range (22-322 ng/mL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Ferritin Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Ferritin test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Ferritin levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Ferritin test results are usually available within a few hours.

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Ferritin Test: Levels & Test Results
• Mayo Clinic – Ferritin test
• MedlinePlus – Ferritin Blood Test

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