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Iron query

2021-04-12 18:44:40
Hello Doctor, my iron Level is 114 , though normal but still towards low. Should I take iron supplement at this stage?
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U sud also check other iron parameter as well, Total iron binding capacity (TIBC ) Serum ferritin

Answered2021-04-12 18:56:29

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