Is Total serum iron 17 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total serum iron level 17 mean?

Your Total serum iron level of 17 is a Low Total serum iron level.

Low Total serum iron levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Total serum iron range for men is :40 - 190 mcg/dL

**Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.68
5-10 years	41.372
10-15 years	42.075
15-20 years	42.79
20-25 years	43.517
25-30 years	44.257
30-35 years	45.009
35-40 years	45.774
40-45 years	46.552
45-50 years	47.343
50-55 years	48.148
55-60 years	48.967
60-70 years	49.799
70-80 years	50.646
80-90 years	51.507
90-100 years	52.383
>100 years	53.274

*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 Total serum iron found among women :40-190 mcg/dL

**Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years	40.7
5-10 years	41.413
10-15 years	42.138
15-20 years	42.876
20-25 years	43.627
25-30 years	44.391
30-35 years	45.168
35-40 years	45.959
40-45 years	46.764
45-50 years	47.583
50-55 years	48.416
55-60 years	49.264
60-70 years	50.127
70-80 years	51.005
80-90 years	51.898
90-100 years	52.807
>100 years	53.732

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If you take a Total serum iron blood test and the results are not in the normal range (40-190 mcg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Total serum iron Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Total serum iron test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Total serum iron levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Total serum iron test results are usually available within a few hours.

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