Ferritin

🔍 Overview

The Ferritin test measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. It reflects the body’s iron reserves and helps diagnose iron deficiency or iron overload conditions.

📋 Test Summary

This test helps to:

• Detect iron deficiency anemia

• Assess iron storage levels

• Diagnose iron overload disorders

• Evaluate chronic fatigue and weakness

• Monitor response to iron therapy

✔ Best indicator of body iron stores
✔ Essential in anemia evaluation
✔ Simple blood test