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Ferritin level too high
I was under went total hysterectomy and I was injected ferrinject 500mg ( 6) continously for 3 days now I had high 671 ng/ml ferritin is it dangerous please help me solution.
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ferritin is a non specific marker
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complete iron studies
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Dr. Paidi Sailaja
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9 yrs exp
Srikakulam
Ferritin is storage form of iron . So ferrinject inj raises ferritin . This is normal need not worry.
Ferritin is an inflammatory marker in acute infections. Raise in ferritin is due to iron injection ( ferrinject)
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