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What happen with serum ferritin deficiency?
What happen with serum ferritin deficiency?
What happen with serum ferritin deficiency?
When there is a serum ferritin deficiency in the body the person experiences fatigue, weakness, pale skin, and chest pain.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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What does an extremely high ferritin level mean?
An extremely high ferritin level could indicate that you have a condition that causes your body to store too much iron.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What is the cause of extremely low ferritin in females in reproductive age?
In women of reproductive age, heavy periods and pregnancy are the most common causes of iron deficiency anemia as your body needs extra iron for your baby during pregnancy.
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
What are the symptoms of high or low ferritin levels?
The symptoms of high and low ferritin levels are different from each other. Low levels of ferritin include fatigue, dizziness, and headache. High levels of ferritin may include heart palpitations and rapid heart beats.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
FERRITIN
Serum Ferritin Levels, Iron Stores, Fe Stores
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