Is Ferritin 296 normal, high or low? What does Ferritin level 296 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: December 20, 2025

Your Ferritin level of 296 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	22.651
5-10 years	23.321
10-15 years	24.011
15-20 years	24.722
20-25 years	25.454
25-30 years	26.207
30-35 years	26.983
35-40 years	27.782
40-45 years	28.604
45-50 years	29.451
50-55 years	30.323
55-60 years	31.221
60-70 years	32.145
70-80 years	33.096
80-90 years	34.076
90-100 years	35.085
>100 years	36.124

*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

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	22.671
5-10 years	23.362
10-15 years	24.074
15-20 years	24.808
20-25 years	25.564
25-30 years	26.343
30-35 years	27.146
35-40 years	27.974
40-45 years	28.827
45-50 years	29.706
50-55 years	30.612
55-60 years	31.545
60-70 years	32.507
70-80 years	33.498
80-90 years	34.519
90-100 years	35.571
>100 years	36.655

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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