What causes high Ferritin and low D Dimer?

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High Ferritin and low D Dimer can be caused by many reasons.

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your D Dimer is in between 0.1 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and D Dimer 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 22.385
5-10 years 22.777
10-15 years 23.176
15-20 years 23.582
20-25 years 23.995
25-30 years 24.415
30-35 years 24.843
35-40 years 25.278
40-45 years 25.721
45-50 years 26.172
50-55 years 26.631
55-60 years 27.098
60-70 years 27.573
70-80 years 28.056
80-90 years 28.548
90-100 years 29.048
>100 years 29.557

*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 D Dimer : 0.1 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :
Age Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years 0.112
5-10 years 0.114
10-15 years 0.116
15-20 years 0.118
20-25 years 0.12
25-30 years 0.122
30-35 years 0.124
35-40 years 0.126
40-45 years 0.128
45-50 years 0.13
50-55 years 0.132
55-60 years 0.134
60-70 years 0.136
70-80 years 0.138
80-90 years 0.14
90-100 years 0.142
>100 years 0.144
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High Ferritin and low D Dimer can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and D Dimer blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 0.1 ug/mL for D Dimer, 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 D Dimer Tests Are Done :

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

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