What causes high Ferritin and low Albumin Globulin ratio?

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

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

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Normal range of Ferritin : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :
Age Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years 22.38
5-10 years 22.766
10-15 years 23.159
15-20 years 23.558
20-25 years 23.964
25-30 years 24.377
30-35 years 24.798
35-40 years 25.226
40-45 years 25.661
45-50 years 26.104
50-55 years 26.554
55-60 years 27.012
60-70 years 27.478
70-80 years 27.952
80-90 years 28.434
90-100 years 28.924
>100 years 29.423

*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 Albumin Globulin ratio : 1 - 2.1 Ratio

Ideal values of Albumin Globulin ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal Albumin Globulin ratio value
<5 years 1.017
5-10 years 1.035
10-15 years 1.053
15-20 years 1.071
20-25 years 1.089
25-30 years 1.108
30-35 years 1.127
35-40 years 1.146
40-45 years 1.166
45-50 years 1.186
50-55 years 1.206
55-60 years 1.227
60-70 years 1.248
70-80 years 1.27
80-90 years 1.292
90-100 years 1.314
>100 years 1.337
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High Ferritin and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and Albumin Globulin ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 1 Ratio for Albumin Globulin ratio, 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 Ferritin and Albumin Globulin ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Ferritin and Albumin Globulin ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Ferritin and Albumin Globulin ratio 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 Ferritin and Albumin Globulin ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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