Ferritin cutoffs for testing are highly variable in primary care and significantly impact the diagnosis and treatment of iron ...

To confirm that the anemia is the result of iron deficiency, doctors will cross reference the results of the CBC with a ...

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Ferritin is a protein that stores iron for your body. Iron is a mineral needed to make hemoglobin—a protein in red blood ...

Iron overload was associated with an increased risk for fractures, especially hip, vertebral, and humerus fractures among men ...

Background Heart failure (HF) guidelines recommend routine testing for iron deficiency (ID) and, for those with ID, ...

Iron overload, characterized by elevated serum ferritin levels, has long been associated with various systemic complications, yet its impact on skeletal health has not been as well understood. A ...

25% of iron in ferritin form is stored in hemoglobin. Iron is present in human body in various forms. Hemoglobin is the most common and abundant form of iron present in humans. 15% iron is present ...