How to lower serum ferritin levels?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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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.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Take a MATERNAL SERUM SCREENING - DOUBLE MARKER (FIRST TRIMESTER) WITH AFP Test or Take a IGF-I SOMATOMEDIN-C (INSULIN GROWTH FACTOR) Test

Book MATERNAL SERUM SCREENING - DOUBLE MARKER (FIRST TRIMESTER) WITH AFP Test Book IGF-I SOMATOMEDIN-C (INSULIN GROWTH FACTOR) Test

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