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Very High Ferritin

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

hemoglobin of 11.6 and ferritin level of 9. Today hemoglobin is 11.2 and ferritin level of 21. Why is ferritin level going up but hemoglobin going down? How long does it take the ferritin level... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have an serum iron of 75, tibc of 342,iron saturation of 25%..But a ferritin count of 770? Why is ferritin so high? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

What is ferritin. ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

Hi, I have G6PD and my ferritin has been 800, 640 and now 600 in the last 6 months. I also have alpha thalassemia minor . We have done tons of test to see why ferritin is a bit elevated. Any ideas ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

i get acne with eating iron tablets to teart my low iron serum ferritin...what could be the cause.. i also had hairfall i think cause of low serum ferritin... ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

what is elevated c r p noted .ferritin is not good index or iron stores in presence from inflammation illness iron transferrin saturation ferritin looking for simple ans ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Malik MD

Hi there - What is the relationship between growth hormone deficiency and low ferritin levels (anemia) and/or iron absorption? I have been diagnosed with low ferritin. My ferritin level was 3 in a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Malik ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

get ferritin down? My other iron labs are not high -saturation is only 27% and TIBC was 302 and total ... ferritin was 6 before infusion. After the infusion my levels have been climbing: Nov 2014... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anders Mark Christensen MD

I have a high iron level in my blood. My ferritin level was elevated in June. It was 3657 the day after it was 2697. My last phlebotomy was Dec. 6. My ferritin was 2572 Dec 8. It had finally dropped to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anders Mark Christensen ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Basheer Ahamed MD

Have muscle twitching, feeling weak, and dizzy. Sometimes shaking inside. Ferritin was 15, took iron and vitamin c 3 times a day. Ferritin climbed to 45 and my neurologist said to get off iron. Weeks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Basheer Ahamed ( Diabetologist)