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Iow ferritin levels.

2020-12-12 16:42:29
Please suggest based on reports, my son is continuously suffering with cough , for this these tests are recommended. Can low ferritin levels cause any abnormality.
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The normal ranges for ferritin in the blood are as follows: Group: Adult males:20–250g/mL Adult females:10–120g/mL Females over 40:12–263g/mL Newborns:25–200g/mL 6 months to 15 years:7–140,hence its normal.
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He had vitamin D insufficiency. Vitamin D deficiency leads to decreased lung volume, decreased lung function and altered lung structure.
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He needs direct physical examination.

Answered2020-12-13 00:44:23

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Hi, Low ferritin doesn’t cause cough.
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Meet a nearby paediatrician and get him thoroughly examined.

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