Is Total serum iron 28 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total serum iron level 28 mean?

Your Total serum iron level of 28 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.

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	41.12
5-10 years	42.271
10-15 years	43.455
15-20 years	44.672
20-25 years	45.923
25-30 years	47.209
30-35 years	48.531
35-40 years	49.89
40-45 years	51.287
45-50 years	52.723
50-55 years	54.199
55-60 years	55.717
60-70 years	57.277
70-80 years	58.881
80-90 years	60.53
90-100 years	62.225
>100 years	63.967

*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	41.154
5-10 years	42.341
10-15 years	43.562
15-20 years	44.818
20-25 years	46.111
25-30 years	47.441
30-35 years	48.809
35-40 years	50.217
40-45 years	51.665
45-50 years	53.155
50-55 years	54.688
55-60 years	56.265
60-70 years	57.888
70-80 years	59.557
80-90 years	61.275
90-100 years	63.042
>100 years	64.86

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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