Normal ferritin levels range from 15-150 ng/mL for females and 15-200 ng/mL for males. High ferritin levels can indicate an iron overload or inflammation. Eating iron-rich foods can help you raise ...

Ferritin is a protein that stores and releases iron (a mineral) in the body. A ferritin test measures how much of this protein is in your blood, helping diagnose health conditions caused by too much ...

Globally, females are disproportionately affected by iron deficiency, owing to biological, socioeconomic, and health system factors. Both nonanemic iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia cause ...

Two recent studies from the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children are adding to mounting evidence that Canadians would benefit from more screening for iron deficiency in early ...

Guelph resident Sasha Burnison was in Grade 6 when she was diagnosed with iron deficiency. "So I would [feel] like I want to do sports, but just ... want to go home and sleep," said Burnison, now 18 ...

Children with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA; Still disease) and those with rheumatoid factor (RF)-positive polyarthritis exhibiting high disease activity had higher serum ferritin ...