What causes high Ferritin and low Chloride?

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High Ferritin and low Chloride can be caused by many reasons.

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and Chloride 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 22.384
5-10 years 22.775
10-15 years 23.173
15-20 years 23.578
20-25 years 23.99
25-30 years 24.409
30-35 years 24.835
35-40 years 25.269
40-45 years 25.71
45-50 years 26.159
50-55 years 26.616
55-60 years 27.081
60-70 years 27.554
70-80 years 28.035
80-90 years 28.525
90-100 years 29.023
>100 years 29.53

*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 Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :
Age Ideal Chloride value
<5 years 99.712
5-10 years 101.454
10-15 years 103.226
15-20 years 105.029
20-25 years 106.864
25-30 years 106.831
30-35 years 106.798
35-40 years 106.766
40-45 years 106.733
45-50 years 106.701
50-55 years 106.668
55-60 years 106.635
60-70 years 106.603
70-80 years 106.57
80-90 years 106.538
90-100 years 106.505
>100 years 106.473
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High Ferritin and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 Chloride Tests Are Done :

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

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