Is Total serum iron 5 low, normal or dangerous? What does Total serum iron level 5 mean?

Total serum iron 5

Your Total serum iron level of 5 is a Low Total serum iron level.

Low Total serum iron levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 40 mcg/dL to 190 mcg/dL suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

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

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 42
5-10 years 44.1
10-15 years 46.305
15-20 years 48.62
20-25 years 51.051
25-30 years 53.604
30-35 years 56.284
35-40 years 59.098
40-45 years 62.053
45-50 years 65.156
50-55 years 68.414
55-60 years 71.835
60-70 years 75.427
70-80 years 79.198
80-90 years 83.158
90-100 years 87.316
>100 years 91.682

*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 42.06
5-10 years 44.226
10-15 years 46.504
15-20 years 48.899
20-25 years 51.417
25-30 years 54.065
30-35 years 56.849
35-40 years 59.777
40-45 years 62.856
45-50 years 66.093
50-55 years 69.497
55-60 years 73.076
60-70 years 76.839
70-80 years 80.796
80-90 years 84.957
90-100 years 89.332
>100 years 93.933

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 recommends a Total serum iron test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Total serum iron. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Total serum iron test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.

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