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Low UIBC and high serum Iron

2023-01-22 08:55:42
I have been on low ferritin levels issue for months bw 16-24ng/ml but normal iron. Started taking orofer-xt total since a week after testing now my serum iron is high at 272ug/dl, UIBC at 62ug/dl, transferrin saturation high at 81.29%. Do I need to be concerned on above levels or change in medication.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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You need to change medications Kindly consult online

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For how long are you having these? Kindly consult with proper history of the medications that you're taking.

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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change medication

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