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Hemoglobin with high iron

2018-07-09 10:54:03
I friend recently got blood test check for iron deficiency. Iron shows high in report for normal haemoglobin. Liver, kidney, colestrol are normal
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If your friend is a smoker or if he lives in a high altitude this is commonly seen in people with those conditions. If these problems aren't there kindly go to the ER and get thoroughly assessed and undergo further investigations to find the underlying cause and have it treated.

Answered2018-07-09 11:08:01

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