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Why are my ferritin levels low?
Why are my ferritin levels low?
Why are my ferritin levels low?
The ferritin levels are usually low due to a poor diet or a diet that lacks iron. However, chrons disease and other underlying medical conditions can also result in low ferritin levels. If you have low ferritin levels then you are recommended to take a diet rich in spinach, and fruits such as bananas and pomegranate.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is a ferritin level of 33 low or normal?
The normal range for ferritin in your blood serum is 24 to 336 ng/mL for adult males. For adult females. Hence if you have a value of 33 then it falls within the range.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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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 12 Dec 2024
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How to lower serum ferritin levels?
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.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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