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Ferritin, Hb and Serum Iron levels in CD

2022-07-17 18:22:56
I have ileocolitis. Here are my test reports Ferritin 39.3 ng/ml            [ 10 - 291] Serum Iron 191.8 ng/dl    [ 60-160 MALE] Haemoglobin 15.2 gms% [ 13 - 16] Why is my serum iron very high and my ferritin values low. Am I anemic??? My doctor's appointment is next week, so if someone can through some light I'd be grateful.
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Lol how can u b anaemic if ur hemoglobin is 15.2!!!

Answered2022-07-18 04:26:58

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