Is Ferritin 387 high, normal or dangerous? What does Ferritin level 387 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: October 26, 2025

Your Ferritin level of 387 is a High Ferritin level.

High 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.

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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	22.851
5-10 years	23.735
10-15 years	24.654
15-20 years	25.608
20-25 years	26.599
25-30 years	27.628
30-35 years	28.697
35-40 years	29.808
40-45 years	30.962
45-50 years	32.16
50-55 years	33.405
55-60 years	34.698
60-70 years	36.041
70-80 years	37.436
80-90 years	38.885
90-100 years	40.39
>100 years	41.953

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

Misdiagnosis is more common than people think—and the consequences can be serious. Delayed treatment, unnecessary medication, or worse. If you want a second opinion on your blood work, one option is to upload it to a site like wholebodyprotocol.com, where world-class doctors review your results. They charge a small fee—around $90 (though you'll want to check the latest price as it fluctuates)—and email you a detailed report. With over 12 million people affected by misdiagnosis every year, that little bit of extra peace of mind can go a long way.

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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	22.877
5-10 years	23.789
10-15 years	24.737
15-20 years	25.723
20-25 years	26.748
25-30 years	27.814
30-35 years	28.923
35-40 years	30.076
40-45 years	31.275
45-50 years	32.522
50-55 years	33.818
55-60 years	35.166
60-70 years	36.568
70-80 years	38.026
80-90 years	39.542
90-100 years	41.118
>100 years	42.757

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Can Low or High Ferritin cause Heart Problems?

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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.