What causes high Total serum iron and low D Dimer?

High Total serum iron and low D Dimer can be caused by many reasons.

If your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL 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 Total serum iron 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.

Normal range of Total serum iron : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :

Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.701
5-10 years	41.414
10-15 years	42.14
15-20 years	42.878
20-25 years	43.629
25-30 years	44.393
30-35 years	45.171
35-40 years	45.962
40-45 years	46.767
45-50 years	47.586
50-55 years	48.42
55-60 years	49.268
60-70 years	50.131
70-80 years	51.009
80-90 years	51.903
90-100 years	52.812
>100 years	53.737

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Total serum iron levels include:

• Anemia
• Your body doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells
• Iron overload
• Iron poisoning
• Gastrointestinal blood loss

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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

High Total serum iron and low D Dimer can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Total serum iron and D Dimer blood tests and the results are higher than 190 mcg/dL for Total serum iron 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 Total serum iron and D Dimer Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Serum iron test
• Cleveland Clinic – Iron Blood Test: What It Is & Results
• NIH – Serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, total iron binding capacity