How to lower serum ferritin levels?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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One can lower ferritin levels by consuming dark-green leafy vegetables and a lean protein diet reduces serum ferritin concentrations and may benefit patients with chronic diseases, iron overload, and iron-induced oxidative stress.

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