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Iron deficiency

2022-02-19 03:16:16
My kid has serum iron levels as 8.8 and iron saturation 13.5%.  Ferritin 19 and Transferrin 32.5 What does it mean?
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Please send the whole report. We should know which units are used in the report.

Answered2022-02-19 03:29:35

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