What causes high Albumin Globulin ratio and low Ferritin?

High Albumin Globulin ratio and low Ferritin can be caused by many reasons.

If your Albumin Globulin ratio is in between 1 Ratio and 2.1 Ratio and your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Albumin Globulin ratio and Ferritin respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Some examples of conditions that can increase or decrease Albumin Globulin ratio levels include:

• Chronic illness
• Kidney disease
• Obesity
• Viral and bacterial infections
• Heart failure

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Normal range of Albumin Globulin ratio : 1 - 2.1 Ratio

Ideal values of Albumin Globulin ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal Albumin Globulin ratio value
<5 years	1.013
5-10 years	1.026
10-15 years	1.039
15-20 years	1.053
20-25 years	1.067
25-30 years	1.081
30-35 years	1.095
35-40 years	1.109
40-45 years	1.124
45-50 years	1.139
50-55 years	1.154
55-60 years	1.169
60-70 years	1.184
70-80 years	1.2
80-90 years	1.216
90-100 years	1.232
>100 years	1.248

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

Normal range of Ferritin : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years	22.288
5-10 years	22.58
10-15 years	22.876
15-20 years	23.176
20-25 years	23.48
25-30 years	23.788
30-35 years	24.1
35-40 years	24.416
40-45 years	24.736
45-50 years	25.06
50-55 years	25.388
55-60 years	25.721
60-70 years	26.058
70-80 years	26.399
80-90 years	26.745
90-100 years	27.095
>100 years	27.45

High Albumin Globulin ratio and low Ferritin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Albumin Globulin ratio and Ferritin blood tests and the results are higher than 2.1 Ratio for Albumin Globulin ratio and lower than 22 ng/mL for Ferritin, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Albumin Globulin ratio and Ferritin Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Albumin Globulin ratio and Ferritin tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Albumin Globulin ratio and Ferritin blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Albumin Globulin ratio and Ferritin Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Total Protein and Albumin/Globulin (A/G) Ratio
• Cleveland Clinic – Globulin Blood Test
• WebMD – Total Serum Protein Test & Albumin to Globulin (A/G) Ratio
• NIH – Serum globulin and albumin to globulin ratio as potential diagnostic biomarkers