What causes high Ferritin and low Triglycerides?

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

If your Ferritin is in between 22 ng/mL and 322 ng/mL and your Triglycerides is in between 40 mg/dL and 150 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Ferritin and Triglycerides 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 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 : 22 - 322 ng/mL

Ideal values of Ferritin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Ferritin value
<5 years	22.381
5-10 years	22.769
10-15 years	23.164
15-20 years	23.566
20-25 years	23.975
25-30 years	24.391
30-35 years	24.814
35-40 years	25.244
40-45 years	25.682
45-50 years	26.127
50-55 years	26.58
55-60 years	27.041
60-70 years	27.51
70-80 years	27.987
80-90 years	28.472
90-100 years	28.966
>100 years	29.468

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

Normal range of Triglycerides : 40 - 150 mg/dL

Ideal values of Triglycerides depending on age :

Age	Ideal Triglycerides value
<5 years	50.867
5-10 years	51.749
10-15 years	52.646
15-20 years	53.559
20-25 years	54.488
25-30 years	55.433
30-35 years	56.394
35-40 years	57.372
40-45 years	58.367
45-50 years	59.379
50-55 years	60.409
55-60 years	61.456
60-70 years	62.522
70-80 years	63.606
80-90 years	64.709
90-100 years	65.831
>100 years	66.973

High Ferritin and low Triglycerides can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Ferritin and Triglycerides blood tests and the results are higher than 322 ng/mL for Ferritin and lower than 40 mg/dL for Triglycerides, 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 Triglycerides Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Ferritin Test: Levels & Test Results
• Mayo Clinic – Ferritin test
• MedlinePlus – Ferritin Blood Test