Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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Low ferritin levels are anything ranging for men

Dr. Kamran Suggests...

Take a ALLERGY FLEXI PANEL - ANY 5 ALLERGEN Test or Take a VMA(Vanillyl Mandelic Acid)- Spot Urine Test

Book ALLERGY FLEXI PANEL - ANY 5 ALLERGEN Test Book VMA(Vanillyl Mandelic Acid)- Spot Urine Test

Answered 24/07/2025

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