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Iron (Fe)

COMMON RANGE
50150
µg/dL
0
238
M
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Adult Male
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CONVERT & COMPARE
µg/dL
=
17.9
µmol/L

Reference ranges across 10+ sources

Adult reference ranges from 21 entries across 10 trusted sources, shown in µg/dL. Compare side-by-side.
SOURCE
SEX
AGE
RANGE
VISUAL
CITE
A
ARUP Laboratories
Male
≥18
55 – 195 µg/dL
A
ARUP Laboratories
Female
≥18
40 – 175 µg/dL
M
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Male
≥18
50 – 150 µg/dL
M
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Female
≥18
35 – 145 µg/dL
Q
Quest Diagnostics
Male
≥18
50 – 170 µg/dL
Q
Quest Diagnostics
Female
≥18
40 – 155 µg/dL
L
Labcorp
Male
≥18
65 – 175 µg/dL
L
Labcorp
Female
≥18
50 – 170 µg/dL
W
World Health Organization
All
≥18
60 – 170 µg/dL
R
RCPA / AACB Australasian Harmonised Reference Intervals
All
≥18
50 – 170 µg/dL
N
Nordic Reference Interval Project
All
≥18
50 – 150 µg/dL
U
UK Pathology Harmony
All
≥18
50 – 150 µg/dL
J
JSCC / JAMT Japan
All
≥18
40 – 188 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male
19–51
45 – 218 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male
51–66
45 – 196 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male
66–81
39 – 173 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male
81–121
45 – 162 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female
19–51
39 – 196 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female
51–66
45 – 168 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female
66–81
45 – 168 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female
81–121
39 – 156 µg/dL
A
ARUP Laboratories
Male · ≥18
55 – 195 µg/dL
A
ARUP Laboratories
Female · ≥18
40 – 175 µg/dL
M
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Male · ≥18
50 – 150 µg/dL
M
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Female · ≥18
35 – 145 µg/dL
Q
Quest Diagnostics
Male · ≥18
50 – 170 µg/dL
Q
Quest Diagnostics
Female · ≥18
40 – 155 µg/dL
L
Labcorp
Male · ≥18
65 – 175 µg/dL
L
Labcorp
Female · ≥18
50 – 170 µg/dL
W
World Health Organization
All · ≥18
60 – 170 µg/dL
R
RCPA / AACB Australasian Harmonised Reference Intervals
All · ≥18
50 – 170 µg/dL
N
Nordic Reference Interval Project
All · ≥18
50 – 150 µg/dL
U
UK Pathology Harmony
All · ≥18
50 – 150 µg/dL
J
JSCC / JAMT Japan
All · ≥18
40 – 188 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male · 19–51
45 – 218 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male · 51–66
45 – 196 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male · 66–81
39 – 173 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Male · 81–121
45 – 162 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female · 19–51
39 – 196 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female · 51–66
45 – 168 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female · 66–81
45 – 168 µg/dL
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
Female · 81–121
39 – 156 µg/dL

Ages 0–17 (CALIPER)

PEDIATRIC
3 age- and sex-stratified entries from the Canadian Laboratory Initiative on Pediatric Reference Intervals.
SOURCE
SEX
AGE
RANGE
VISUAL
CITE
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
All
0–14
16 – 128 µg/dL
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
Female
14–19
20 – 162 µg/dL
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
Male
14–19
31 – 168 µg/dL
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
All · 0–14
16 – 128 µg/dL
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
Female · 14–19
20 – 162 µg/dL
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
Male · 14–19
31 – 168 µg/dL

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Sources

A
ARUP Laboratories
M
Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Q
Quest Diagnostics
L
Labcorp
W
World Health Organization
R
RCPA / AACB Australasian Harmonised Reference Intervals
N
Nordic Reference Interval Project
U
UK Pathology Harmony
J
JSCC / JAMT Japan
#
NUMBER — Dutch Reference Value Study
C
CALIPER — Canadian Pediatric Reference Intervals
Last updated 2026-05-02
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