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High Ferritin After Iron Infusion

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have an serum iron of 75, tibc of 342,iron saturation of 25%..But a ferritin count of 770? Why is ferritin so high? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

iron levels are consistently too high. My current levels: Ferritin 18 (15-125); transferrin saturation ...? What can explain this? 2.My doctor wants me to take iron supplements due to the low... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

i get acne with eating iron tablets to teart my low iron serum ferritin...what could be the cause.. i also had hairfall i think cause of low serum ferritin... ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

LDH:121 Ferritin serum:464 Another blood test was done in August : Tibc: 397 Uibc:274 Iron serum :123 Iron saturation :31 Ferritin serum:325 The last test was done October 2, two days ago,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

I have been diagnosed with iron deficient anemia . A few months ago, my blood tests showed a hemoglobin of 11.6 and ferritin level of 9. Today hemoglobin is 11.2 and ferritin level of 21. Why is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

what is elevated c r p noted .ferritin is not good index or iron stores in presence from inflammation illness iron transferrin saturation ferritin looking for simple ans ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Ajit Gautam Chhajed MD

My lab tests came back and showed TIBC 271, UIBC 120. Iron, Serum 151, Iron saturation 56, and Ferritin serum 324. Previous tests were TIBC 270, UIBC 134, Iron Serum 136, Iron Saturation... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Gautam Chhajed ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

get ferritin down? My other iron labs are not high -saturation is only 27% and TIBC was 302 and total ..., July 2015 ferritin was 133. Just had my iron panel done and my ferritin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Asif Ahmed MD

. My last results have come back with ferritin of 10 and a high serum iron of 37! i have not been on iron for a month so why is it high Can infections raise serum iron and still... View answer

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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I had low ferritin iron for years around a 9 and regular iron was in the low normal range at 30. Couldn t tolerate supplements so I had an iron infusion for ferritin about 8 wks... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)