Is Ferritin 876 high, normal or dangerous? What does Ferritin level 876 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: January 19, 2026

Your Ferritin level of 876 is a High Ferritin level.

A ferritin level of 876 ng/mL usually means the body has too much stored iron or there is inflammation. It suggests iron overload. High levels of ferritin can cause joint pain, fatigue, abdominal pain, weakness, heart palpitations, low libido, and bronze or gray skin color. This can be caused by hemochromatosis, chronic inflammation, liver disease, or iron poisoning. Further tests are often needed to identify the cause and guide appropriate treatment.

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	23.927
5-10 years	26.023
10-15 years	28.303
15-20 years	30.782
20-25 years	33.479
25-30 years	36.412
30-35 years	39.602
35-40 years	43.071
40-45 years	46.844
45-50 years	50.948
50-55 years	55.411
55-60 years	60.265
60-70 years	65.544
70-80 years	71.286
80-90 years	77.531
90-100 years	84.323
>100 years	91.71

*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	23.985
5-10 years	26.149
10-15 years	28.508
15-20 years	31.08
20-25 years	33.884
25-30 years	36.941
30-35 years	40.274
35-40 years	43.908
40-45 years	47.87
45-50 years	52.189
50-55 years	56.898
55-60 years	62.032
60-70 years	67.629
70-80 years	73.731
80-90 years	80.384
90-100 years	87.637
>100 years	95.544

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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.