Treatment for Low Ferritin

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Tip 1 - Ferritin blood test

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by haxxa | permalink

A ferritin blood test can give an early indication of iron deficiency anaemia in cases where a haemoglobin blood test comes back with a normal result.
Tags: ferritin, blood test, iron deficiency, anaemia, haemoglobin

For further reading: http://www.webmd.boots.com/a-to-z-guides/ferritin-blood-test ^[1]

Tip 2 - Ferritin Test Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - What do abnormal results of a ferritin blood test mean? - eMedicineHealth

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tammy Flynn - Bos | permalink

Information about the ferritin blood test used to assist in the diagnosis of diseases associated with elevated or low levels of ferritin in the blood. Diseases affected by decreased or elevated ferritin blood levels include iron deficiency anemia, hemochromatosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and certain cancers.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/ferritin_test/page4_em.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - Iron Deficiency Anemia

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Peter Blstak | permalink

For further reading: http://www.irondisorders.org/iron-deficiency-anemia ^[3]

Tip 4 - Iron and hypothyroidism - Stop The Thyroid Madness

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gilbert Thomas | permalink

A large body of thyroid patients, men and women, have been surprised to discover that being hypothyroid also results in … Continued

For further reading: http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ferritin/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Ferritin

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted 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

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/ferritin%3Fpage%3D2 ^[5]

Tip 6 - What does a low ferritin level mean? - Ferritin Blood Test: Facts About the Test Results Meaning

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Moms Basement 656 | permalink

The ferritin blood test is a test that measures the amount of iron stored in the body. Symptoms of elevated levels of ferritin include heart failure, joint pains, diabetes, fatigue, and more.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/ferritin_blood_test/page3.htm ^[6]