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What is Ferritin

Learn what ferritin is, why it matters, common symptoms of low ferritin, and how ferritin differs from iron.

Ferritin is the body's primary iron storage protein and one of the most important laboratory markers used to evaluate iron reserves. While serum iron fluctuates throughout the day, ferritin provides a much better picture of the body's long-term iron stores.

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