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Ferritin

Ferritin is a blood protein that stores iron, usually tested to investigate/differentiate the causes of anaemia, monitor iron overload, or evaluate inflammation or chronic disease.

Questionnaire

This health category includes questionnaire data on personal and family history of haemochromatosis.

Measurements

Mandatory: N/A

Non-mandatory: N/A

Laboratory

Mandatory: Ferritin

Non-mandatory: N/A

Interpretations

Flag assignment and report content are generated to reflect the relevant combinations of data inputs from questionnaire responses and laboratory results.


🟢 Green flag: Indicates a normal ferritin result.

🟡 Amber flag: Indicates a borderline low or borderline high ferritin result.

🔴 Red flag: Indicates a high or low ferritin result.