Published: by Dave Sellers |
permalink A ferritin blood test measures the amount of ferritin in the blood. Ferritin is a protein in the body that binds to iron; most of the iron stored in the body is attached to ferritin. Ferritin is found in the liver, spleen, skeletal muscles, and bone marro
Tags: Anemia, excess iron, ferritin test, Hemochromatosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, iron overload, Iron-deficiency anemia, low blood count, serum ferritin measurement