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Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

Low ferritin levels are anything ranging for men

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Why is my ferritin level extremely low? How can I fix it?

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.

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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.

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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.

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What is ferritin level blood test?

A ferritin level blood test helps your doctor understand how much iron your body stores. If a ferritin test reveals that your blood ferritin level is lower than normal, it indicates your body's iron stores are low and you have iron deficiency.

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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.

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