Ferritin

Also Known As: Ferritin

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About the Test
Description:

Iron storage protein is found primarily inside cells.

Clinical Significance:

Ferritin is often tested along with iron and transferring to assess iron status.

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Target Levels (where applicable)

REFERENCE INTERVALS FOR ADULTS: Male 20-250 µg/L Female 10-120µg/L
 

What is being checked

INCREASE IN: Iron overload, inflammation, multiple blood transfusions, chronic illness.

DECREASE IN: Iron deficiency.