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What is ferritin level blood test?
What is ferritin level blood test?
What is ferritin level blood test?
A ferritin level blood test helps your doctor understand how much iron your body stores. If a ferritin test reveals that your blood ferritin level is lower than normal, it indicates your body's iron stores are low and you have iron deficiency.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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Why do low ferritin levels make one feel cold?
People with anemia have poor blood circulation throughout their bodies because they don't have enough red blood cells to provide oxygen to their tissue.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What is ferritin level blood test?
A ferritin level blood test helps your doctor understand how much iron your body stores. If a ferritin test reveals that your blood ferritin level is lower than normal, it indicates your body's iron stores are low and you have iron deficiency.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What could cause someone to have high ferritin but low iron?
The elevated ferritin in these states reflects increased total body iron stores, however, due to certain reasons the iron must not be used by the body.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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