Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

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Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

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Is a ferritin level of 5.5 ng/ml bad?

Low ferritin levels are anything ranging for men

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why are my ferritin levels low?

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.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is a ferritin level of 33 low or normal?

The normal range for ferritin in your blood serum is 24 to 336 ng/mL for adult males. For adult females. Hence if you have a value of 33 then it falls within the range.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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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 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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Is a ferritin level of 7 bad?

Yes, a ferritin level of 7 is low and you are recommended to consult a doctor to know the right ways to treat iron deficiencies.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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