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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Lower Serum Iron

Premium Questions

Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

Hello, I just received notification that the iron in my blood has been very high for almost a year, I have had several blood tests, the last was yesterday. My primary Physician is referring me to a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

My blood iron index is over a thousand and my hemoglobin is low enough to discourage bleeding ... blood iron ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

Hi. i am quite tired lately and my lower legs and ankles ache. i had blood work done and both my serum iron and TIBC were low. I have read on the internet that this indicates a chronic illness. Anemia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
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.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Anemia (HGB11.8, HCT35, RBC 3.9), low ferritin (25) despite high serum iron (146), normal TBC (332) and transferrin saturation (44%). B12 (1499) and folate (>20) are normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Usman Imtiaz MD

my ggt was 71 and my serum iron was 191 should i be concerned? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Usman Imtiaz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Padasali MD

and biopsied gastritis). My serum iron is 37 and I have recently been having right side abdominal pain ... liver disease...what could be going on? And what does the low level serum iron mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Padasali ( General Surgeon)
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 have a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asif Ahmed ( Dentist)
Dr. Sneha MD

my ggt level was 71 and my serum iron was 191...35 year old female...no medical hx except acid reflux ...should i be concerned? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sneha ( Naturopathy & Yoga Specialist)
Dr. NAYANKUMAR G. TADA MD

My grandson had leukemia but it has been in recession for 5 years His recent blood test reported higher than usual amounts of iron Are they any particular reasons why his levels are at these levels? And ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. NAYANKUMAR G. TADA ( Pediatrician)